The '30 rock' fan favorite has passed after years of health battles. His manager shared details on the struggles leading up to his death.
Grizz Chapman, best known for his role on the nbc sitcom, died yesterday at age 52. Manager renee glicker told tmz he had been suffering from multiple medical conditions and was just struggling to stay alive. Chapman received a kidney transplant in july 2010 but needed another one, which proved difficult due to his 7-foot height.
Initial reactions on X convey sadness and condolences over Grizz Chapman's death at 52, with users mourning his '30 Rock' role, noting his health battles including kidney issues, and sharing personal memories of his humor and resilience.
RIP Grizz Chapman https://t.co/KkTCS0JHld
— Willie Bangg #staywoke (@WillieBangg) 23. Mai 2026
I am devastated... absolutely devastated... to learn that Grizz Chapman from "30 Rock" died yesterday, at the young age of 52.
— A Christian Resistance (@XianResistance) 23. Mai 2026
Sincere condolences to his family, friends, & colleagues. May light perpetual shine upon him. pic.twitter.com/CXzcRvHz7j
RIP Grizz Chapman. One of the funniest moments on the Gethard show is him getting eliminated from Night of Zero Laughs before he's introduced (spot Brady Corbet in the back)https://t.co/NL2AGLxfs2
— Lando (@nychomosexual) 23. Mai 2026
😢30 Rock actor Grizz Chapman dies at 52 after health battles. The 7-foot-tall actor gained fame on '30 Rock' and appeared in shows like 'Blue Bloods' and 'The Blacklist'. Chapman died after years of illness, with family noting he passed peacefully in his sleep.
— Sumner (@renmusb1) 23. Mai 2026
He used his… pic.twitter.com/lS055WdSTn
‘30 Rock’ actor Grizz Chapman battled health issues, was ‘struggling to stay alive’ before tragic death https://t.co/m1O9aJtPGV pic.twitter.com/HHuaBjelvX
— Page Six (@PageSix) 23. Mai 2026
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