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Jason Davis, Voice Actor in Disney Channel’s ‘Recess,’ Dies

Jason Davis, finest often known as the voice of Mikey Blumberg on Disney Channel’s “Recess,” died on Sunday. He was 35.

“I am so heartbroken to share the saddest news of my life that my son Jason Davis passed away this morning in Los Angeles. Jason had a true heart of gold with such a zest for life. He was such a caring soul to everybody who ever knew him. He loved his friends and his family above all else. We ask for privacy as we take time to grieve this most devastating loss,” his mom, Nancy Davis, mentioned in a press release.

The explanation for demise is unknown at the moment.

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Davis, who was the grandson of the late studio Fox chief Marvin Davis and philanthropist Barbara Davis, struggled with substance abuse and appeared on “Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew” in 2010.

Along with ongoing restoration, in early 2018 he and his mom co-founded the nonprofit charity Cure Addiction Now (C.A.N.), which funds analysis to seek out therapies that may finish the cycle of substance use and abuse, and helps addicts stay clear and sober.

In addition to voice work on “Recess” and its quite a few video offshoots, Davis additionally appeared on digital camera in varied initiatives from the age of 10, together with 1997’s “Beverly Hills Ninja,” “Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal,” “Rush Hour,” “Mafia!” and “Roseanne.”

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