Gender besides masculine and feminine are still regarded as a taboo by the majority of people worldwide. Hence, those who belong to the LGBTIQ have difficulty in expressing their desires. As a result, they go so far as to take their own life, for example, Sawyer Sweeten.

Sweeten was a child actor who was quickly rising to fame after a couple of on-screen works. Unfortunately, he couldn’t continue to work as a celebrated actor from some time before his suicide. Let’s find more about the cause of his suicide and relationship issues.

Who was Sawyer Sweeten?

Sawyer Sweeten was an American child actor who was born on 12 May 1995 in Brownwood, Texas, United States. He had 3 acting credits but couldn’t live long enough to appear in more movies and television shows.

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On 23 April 2015, Sweeten took his life with a self-inflicted gunshot on his head. At the time he killed himself, Sweeten was 19 years of age and was about to celebrate his 20th birthday.

Regarding his family, Sawyer’s parents are Timothy Lynn Sweeten and Elizabeth Anne Millsap. Apart from Sawyer, his parents have two daughters; Madylin Sweeten and Maysa Sweeten, and a son, Sullivan who was born as a twin brother of Sawyer.

Was Sawyer Sweeten Married or Dating a Girlfriend?

Sawyer Sweeten was neither married nor dating a girlfriend at the time of his death. As a matter of fact, he reportedly shot himself just because of his sexuality. So, what was his sexual orientation?

According to the suicide note the 19-years-old lad left, Sawyer was a homosexual but he kept the fact about his sexuality to himself. In the note, he had revealed that he felt too insecure to come out as gay. Hence, we can speculate that Sawyer found suicide as the only solution.

Late actor Sawyer Sweeten. Source: Independent Mail

Besides, there is no record of Sweeten dating a girlfriend or a boyfriend previously. In fact, he was quite popular among a huge mass and he could have definitely found a girl or a boy of his choosing as a life partner. However, he couldn’t wait long enough for that to happen.

How Much was the Net Worth of Sawyer Sweeten?

Sawyer Sweeten had an estimated net worth of $150 thousand at the time of his death. He earned his fortune by working in a couple of television shows between 1996 and  2005.

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Among all his of his characters, Sweeten was popular for the role of Geoffrey Barone in the television show, Everybody Loves Raymond. He had a recurring role in the series from 1996 to 2005. In this American sitcom, he featured alongside Ray Romano, Patricia Heaton, Doris Roberts, Peter Boyle, and many more.

Everybody Loves Raymond cast including Sawyer Sweeten. Source: The Wrap

In 2000, Sweeten played the role of Milton in “All About Yvette” episode of Even Stevens. This American comedy series casts included Shia LaBeouf, Nick Spano, Margo Harshman, Fred Meyers, Alexander Gould, and others.

In addition, Sawyer also appeared in the movie, Frank McKlusky, C.I, in 2002. He portrayed the character of Young Frank McKlusky in this detective thriller. This Arlene Sanford directorial film had a production budget of $18 million. 

Body Measurements of Sawyer Sweeten

Late actor Sawyer Sweeten stood with a height of 5 feet 5 inches. Moreover, he had light brown hair and blue eyes.

Quick Facts About Sawyer Sweeten

Where is the birthplace of Sawyer Sweeten?

Brownwood, Texas, United States

Where is the place of Sawyer Sweeten’s death?

Austin, Texas, United States

What was the zodiac sign of Sawyer Sweeten?

Taurus

How tall was Sawyer Sweeten?

5 feet 5 inches

What color was the hair of Sawyer Sweeten?

Light brown

What color were the eyes of Sawyer Sweeten?

Blue