who is jaleel white dead?
Status: False. LOS ANGELES, California (AP) â Jaleel White, who played 'nerdy' neighbor Steve Urkel on Family Matters found dead Monday. He was 29 years old. White was pronounced dead on arrival after admission to an LA hospital early Monday morning. The death is being investigated as a suicide.
Jaleel Ahmad White (born November 27, 1976) is an American actor, voice actor, producer and screenwriter. In 1989, he was cast in the role of Steve Urkel on the sitcom Family Matters. The character, which was originally intended to be a one-time guest appearance, was an instant hit with audiences and White became a regular cast member.