Josh Grisetti, Broadway actor also known for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' dies at 44

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Set us as preferred Josh Grisetti, the Broadway actor who charmed audiences with roles in “Something Rotten!” and TV’s “The Marvelous Mrs.Maisel,” has died, a family member confirmed to The Times on Monday.

He was 44.Grisetti died by suicide Friday, his “Something Rotten!” co-star Rob McClure first announced Sunday on Instagram, adding he is heartbroken and “not ready to even attempt to understand.” McClure also expressed his condolences to Grisetti’s wife and family.The Instagram post included photos of Grisetti and McClure over the years, including at Grisetti’s wedding.

The actor married Mackenzie Perpich in 2020.“Communities around the world will never be the same without him.

We love you Josh,” McClure wrote in his caption.“Just a cataclysmic loss.”On Broadway, Grisetti was best known for starring as Bottom brother Nigel alongside McClure’s Nick.

The play follows the pair of brothers as they strive for success in the theatrical world amid William Shakespeare’s unstoppable rise.Grisetti portrayed Nigel Bottom from 2017 to 2018 for the show’s national tour.

Grisetti also starred in musical comedies “It Shoulda Been You” and “Broadway Bound.” He appeared in award-winning off-Broadway productions including “Rent,” “Peter and the Starcatcher” and “Enter Laughing,” among others.Entertainment & Arts Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor known for his roles in ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘The Piano’ and ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’ has died.

He was 78.Grisetti’s regional credits also include “Spamalot” in Las Vegas, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” at the Reprise Theatre, “Beauty & the Beast” and “Peter Pan Goes Wrong” in La Mirada.“Thank you, Josh, for sharing your beautiful energy and immense talent with us,” the La Mirada ...