Remembering Lamont Bentley: Moesha Star's Life & Legacy
How can a life so full of promise be cut short in an instant? The tragic death of Lamont Bentley, a vibrant actor best known for his role as Hakeem Campbell on the hit sitcom "Moesha," serves as a stark reminder of life's fragility.
Bentley's untimely passing in a car crash on a Wednesday morning sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and left fans mourning the loss of a bright talent. He was just 31 years old. Artimus Lamont Bentley, born on October 25, 1973, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, had carved a notable niche for himself in Hollywood, appearing in numerous films and television shows. His journey, however, began far from the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Artimus Lamont Bentley |
| Profession | Actor, Rapper |
| Date of Birth | October 25, 1973 |
| Place of Birth | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA |
| Date of Death | January 19, 2005 |
| Cause of Death | Car Crash (Multiple blunt force injuries) |
| Age at Death | 31 |
| Best Known For | Role as Hakeem Campbell on "Moesha" and "The Parkers" |
| Other Notable Roles | The Wash, Tales from the Hood, Too Legit: The MC Hammer Story (as Tupac Shakur), NYPD Blue, Clueless |
| Family | Survived by mother, Loyce Bentley, and two daughters, Brazil Bentley and Artesia Bentley |
| Memorial Service | Forest Lawn Memorial Home, Hollywood Hills, January 24, 2005 |
| Burial Place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills |
| Reference | Lamont Bentley IMDb Profile |
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