‘My Sister’s Keeper’ Star Evan Ellingson Tragically Passes Away at Age 35

Evan Ellingson, the beloved actor who rose to fame in the 2009 film My Sister’s Keeper, tragically passed away at the age of 35.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department’s coroners division has reported that Ellingson was discovered lifeless in his bedroom at his residence in Fontana, California, on Sunday, Nov. 5, at 11:31 a.m.

The exact cause of his death has yet to be determined, and an autopsy is scheduled for Monday morning to provide further insight.

TMZ was the first to break the news, and according to Ellingson’s father, the actor struggled with addiction and tragically passed away in a sober-living home. You can read more about it here.

One of Ellingson’s most iconic roles was as Jesse in the emotional cancer drama My Sister’s Keeper, a film that also starred renowned actors such as Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin, Abigail Breslin, and Jason Patric.

Ellingson, who had not appeared onscreen in over a decade, portrayed Lt. Horatio Caine’s son, Jesse, in the popular TV series CSI: Miami. He also played the role of Jack Bauer’s nephew on the hit show 24.

According to his IMDb biography, Ellingson grew up in La Verne, California, alongside his three brothers. At a young age, he was discovered at a skate park and went on to join the Vans PeeWee team while also shooting a commercial for the company.

His exceptional charisma and talent led to him being approached for a series of short films, where he portrayed a character specifically written for him. This opportunity opened doors for him in the entertainment industry, and he went on to secure more roles in the future.

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