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The entertainment world mourns the loss of Andre Braugher, a two-time Emmy-winning actor celebrated for his roles in popular TV series like "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and "Homicide: Life on the Street." Braugher passed away at the age of 61 on Monday after a brief illness, as confirmed by his publicist.
A standout in the realm of comedy, Braugher was widely recognized for portraying the upright and no-nonsense Captain Raymond Holt on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" from 2013 to 2021. His character's unique blend of stoicism and deep humanity resonated with audiences, earning him widespread acclaim, particularly when paired with Andy Samberg's hotshot Detective Jake Peralta.
Beyond his comedic success, Braugher showcased his dramatic prowess as Detective Frank Pembleton on NBC's "Homicide: Life on the Street," a role that earned him an Emmy in 1998. His intense and compelling performance in this critically beloved police drama solidified him as one of its breakout stars. Notably, Braugher secured another Emmy for his role as a master criminal in FX's 2006 series "Thief."
Andre Braugher's contributions to the television landscape have left an indelible mark, and his passing is a poignant moment for fans and the industry alike.
