When she isn’t writing for Fame10, she’s planning her next big adventure in Southeast Asia. “He was a good guy and had the courage to play a gay teenager on TV back when it was nowhere near as common to have representation as it is today. Among Jorgensen’s other credits were As the World Turns (he was one of many Chris Hugheses) and the movies The Basketball Diaries and The Break. He was part of an award-winning storyline… but mostly, we just had some good times back then.”, After extending his condolences to Jorgensen’s family and friends, Gaskill added the video below and closed his message with an entreaty for us all: “Please everybody hang in there and reach out for help if you need it.”. Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Career, Tests Positive for COVID-19, Instagram, Net Worth, Hunter March Wiki, Biography, Age, Height, Family, Dating Status, Past Relationship, Ex-Girlfriend, Net Worth, Interesting Facts, Who is Ron Jeremy? In May, castmate Risa Dorken (Amy) did the same. Engagement period: Ben and Katrina are shown on the red carpet at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in January 2012 when they got engaged. According to Jorgensen’s IMDb page, he played the role of Kevin Sheffield All My Children between 1995 and 1998. “This isn’t forever,” she wanted her fellow sufferers to know. For example, in a recent scene, Katrina Bowden (Flo Fulton)’s real-life husband Ben Jorgensen came in to give her that all-important kiss after she was kidnapped and chained to a radiator. Last year, castmate Réal Andrews (Taggert) shared that he, too, was bipolar. I have heard he suffered from Bipolar disorder but as I have not spoke to him in years I do not know all the details.” Gaskill paid tribute to Jorgensen’s “courage to play a gay teenager” when “it nowhere near as common to have representation as it is today.” In addition to being part of an award winning storyline, Gaskill wrote, “mostly we just had some good times back then.”. Ben Jorgensen who played Kevin Sheffield on All My Children has passed away at 51 years old. Ben Jorgensen, known for his role as gay teenager Kevin Sheffield on All My Children in the 1990s, has died at the age of 51 from suicide, his friend said in a Facebook post. But the honeymoon hasn't started quite yet, as Katrina Bowden and her husband Ben Jorgensen were seen leaving the Trump SoHo hotel on Monday, along with their furry friend Puffin. Stubborn: The couple's dog wasn't cooperating as Katrina tried to maneuver him off the street, Furry friend: Katrina had her pup Puffin by her side as they left their Manhattan suite, Helping hand: Ben assisted his new wife with the pup, as he held a Starbucks cup in his other hand. Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Career, Charges, Investigation, Statement, Instagram, Net Worth, Who was Helen Reddy? Wiki, Biography, Age, …, Who is Courtney Roznowski(Wisconsin Teacher)? Cate has a B.A. Katrina reciprocated the love by tweeting: 'In complete wedded bliss,' following her post, 'I married y'all!!! Ben co-wrote debut album Armor for Sleep’s, Dream to Make Belief which was released in 2003. Simple breath test that 'can diagnose Covid-19 within one minute' without the need for swabs is being... Britain's Covid-19 deaths rose by 55% in a week with 761 victims recorded in latest seven-day spell (but... New Covid crisis in British food plants: 320 workers test positive across five factories in just two weeks -... Arrow and The Flash actor Stephen Amell, 39, tested positive for COVID-19: 'I have actively tried to avoid... More proof vitamin D cuts your risk of getting severely ill from Covid? The two got engaged in January 2012 on the night before the Screen Actors Guild Awards and she admitted that wedding planning was harder than she thought. Ex-Radio One presenter Tony Wyn-Jones who was Bonnie Tyler's favourite DJ dies aged 77 after long illness. Wiki, Biography, …, Who was Irina Slavina(Journalist)? Ben Jorgensen bio. Kazakhstan's tourism board adopts Borat's catchphrase, Hair-raising moment police intercept 'drunk' driver of a white van, Off-duty police worker in Worthing crashes into pensioner on bike, Crowds panic as Arc de Triomphe is evacuated following bomb alert. Actor Ben Jorgensen has died at the age of 51. His former castmate from AMC, Brian Gaskill, announced the tragic news in an Instagram post. Want soap spoilers delivered to your inbox every week? He was a good guy and had the courage to play a gay teenager on tv back when it was nowhere near as common to have representation as it is today. He was an actor, as well as an editor. According to his IMDb profile page, Ben Jorgensen was born in London, England, in July 1969. He had two siblings, a sister, Mahalia Jörgensen, and a brother, Stark Jorgensen. According to Jorgensen's IMDb page, he played the role of Kevin Sheffield on All My Children between 1995 and 1998. Earlier this year, after Roscoe Born (best known as Mitch Laurence on One Life to Live) committed suicide, his family disclosed that he had long struggled with the disease. I have heard he suffered from Bipolar disorder but as I have not spoke to him in years I do not know all the details. Despite having a love for the works of Thomas Hardy, Leo Tolstoy and Lord Byron, she also has an intense fascination with pop culture. And believe it or not, it worked. Fame10’s weekly soap opera spoilers newsletter. 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They just tied the knot in New York City on Sunday. “He was a good guy and he had the courage to play a gay teenager on TV back when it was nowhere near as common to have representation as it is today. Visit Fame10 Soaps for more soap opera news and spoilers! Katrina appeared on the front cover of Maxim in January and it was the second time she had appeared in the men's magazine. Ben Jorgensen, known for his role as gay teenager Kevin Sheffield on All My Children in the 1990s, has died. Fascinating heatmaps reveal how quickly Covid-19 swept across Britain during the second wave. Jorgensen gave his wife a kiss while playing Darin Brooks’ stand in as his character, Wyatt Spencer. “My understanding is it was suicide,” he wrote on Instagram. Ben Jorgensen: Net Worth. On this sad day, perhaps we can cheer ourselves up, at least a little bit, by looking at the below photo gallery, which includes some very old, very rare photos from the entire run of All My Children. My understanding is it was suicide. Actor Ben Jorgensen has passed away at the age of 51. While Katrina's hit show 30 Rock recently came to an end after seven seasons, the blonde star has been busy with other projects. If, as Gaskill theorized, his former co-star did suffer from bipolar disorder, he was by no means alone. He was part of an award-winning storyline… but mostly we just had some good times back then. in English Literature and has been the Managing Editor of Fame10 for more than 6 years. Kanye West announced his 2020 United States presidential election campaign through Twitter on July 4, 2020, Independence Day.On July 16, 2020, the campaign filed a Statement of Candidacy with the Federal Election Commission.He entered the election after missing at least six states' deadlines to appear on the ballot as a third-party candidate. Sign up for Fame10’s weekly soap opera spoilers newsletter. His former castmate from AMC, Brian Gaskill, announced the tragic news in an Instagram post. https://www.corridorendo.com/our-providers/ben-jorgensen-dds “Sad news to report. He was the lead singer and guitarist for the rock band Armor for Sleep. Daytime fans might remember him from his roles as Kevin Sheffield on All My Children and Chris Hughes on As the World Turns. New husband Ben, 29, is best known for being the former lead singer and guitarist of New Jersey band Armor For Sleep. The comments below have not been moderated. Wiki, Biography, Age, …, Who is Zara Rahim? Ben Jorgensen […] Published: 04:28 GMT, 21 May 2013 | Updated: 06:20 GMT, 21 May 2013. His friend said in a Facebook post. General Hospital leading man Maurice Benard (Sonny) is very open and honest about the challenges he’s faced living with bipolar disorder; he even tapes regular State of Mind vlogs in hopes of shedding light on the subject. So in love: 'Life is worth it because love is here if we want it,' Ben tweeted with a snap from their suite after the wedding, Playing mommy: Katrina showed off her maternal side by taking her of her little furry friend, Tied the knot: Katrina Bowden and Ben Jorgensen, shown in New York City in October 2012, were married on Sunday at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 'It's just crazy,' Katrina told People magazine. Her hair was pulled back into a loose messy bun, not taking much time to get primped the morning after her big night. Her first Maxim photo shoot sparked the marriage proposal from Ben. My condolences go out to his friends and family. (adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({}); Who is Kayleigh McEnany(White House Press Secretary)? Lest any confusion arise, he is not the same Ben Jorgensen as the Armor for Sleep frontman who is married to Katrina Bowden (Flo, The Bold and the Beautiful). “Ben Jorgensen, who played Kevin Sheffield on All My Children, has passed away at 51 years old. He was part of an award-winning storyline…but mostly we just had some good times back then…my condolences go out to his friends and family. I have heard he suffered from Bipolar disorder but as I have not spoken to him in years I do not know all the details,” Gaskill wrote. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Formed in 2001, the band released at least three albums and one EP before disbanding in 2009. Britain records 367 more Covid-19 deaths in highest daily toll since end of May but outbreak continues to... 'You robbed two children of a million hugs and kisses': 'Man wh**e' police officer, 41, who admitted killing... 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