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'Thor' Actor Isaac Kappy Has Reportedly Died by Suicide at 42

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If you experience suicidal thoughts or have lost someone to suicide, the following post could be potentially triggering. You can contact the Crisis Text Line by texting “START” to 741741.

On Monday, actor Isaac Kappy reportedly died by suicide at the age of 42, according to Deadline. Kappy was known for small roles in film and TV such as “Breaking Bad,” “Thor” and “Terminator Salvation.”

Kappy had allegedly physically assaulted Paris Jackson and actor Seth Green in 2018. According to TMZ, Jackson received text messages from Kappy prior to the alleged assault that made her fear for his well-being. Kappy was a controversial figure due to his accusations that several prominent Hollywood figures were pedophiles.

On Monday, Kappy posted a long Instagram message that suggested the actor was struggling. If you struggle with suicidal thoughts, the post may be hard to read, so you may want to skip it. Please take care of yourself, and know you’re not alone.

If this news is hard for you, know there is help available for people who feel suicidal. You can call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or text “START” to 741-741. Head here for a list of crisis centers around the world.

For anyone who needs support today, The Mighty community is here for you. To give and get support from people who really “get it,” post a Thought or Question on The Mighty with the hashtag #CheckInWithMe.

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Originally published: May 15, 2019
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