Mark Salling

Mark Salling (August 17, 1982 – January 30, 2018) was an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role as Noah 'Puck' Puckerman on the television series Glee. Salling studied at the Los Angeles College of Music and worked as a guitar teacher. He appeared in films like Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996) and The Graveyard (2006) before landing a recurring role on Glee in 2009. Salling released an album, Pipe Dreams, in 2010 through his own label, Pipe Dreams Records. In 2015, he was arrested for possession of child pornography and pleaded guilty in 2017. Salling tragically died by suicide on January 30, 2018.