# ‘Kindergarten Cop’ star Christian Cousins was found dead in his home after concerned family called for welfare check

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/kindergarten-cop-star-christian-cousins-was-found-dead-in-his-home-after-concerned-family-called-for-welfare-check/
- Published: 2026-11-13T19:29:29+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-13T20:35:08+00:00
- Original publisher: New York Post (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://pagesix.com/2026/11/13/celebrity-news/kindergarten-cop-star-christian-cousins-was-found-dead-in-his-home-after-for-welfare-check/
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Christian Cousins was found dead at his Southern California home.
- Police reported no sign of suspicious circumstances.
- His half-brother said Cousins had battled liver disease.

## Summary

Christian Cousins, known for playing Dominic in the 1990 film “Kindergarten Cop”, was found dead at his Southern California home after family members requested a welfare check. Police said there was no indication of suspicious circumstances; the news matters to fans of the actor, who began performing as a child alongside his twin brother.

Authorities responded shortly after noon on 20 October, and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Coroner took custody of Cousins’ body. No official cause of death has been announced. His half-brother Jonas Roeser said on Instagram that Cousins had battled liver disease and remembered him as passionate and full of energy. Cousins and his twin, Joseph, were born in Orange County in March 1983, appeared in “Knots Landing” and retired from acting in the mid-1990s.

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