Kent North Commits Suicide

SAN FRANCISCO - Hot House Exclusive Kent North has committed suicide. Hot House president Steven Scarborough confirmed that the U.K.-born star intentionally overdosed on drugs Wednesday, July 4.

The 33-year-old who graduated with honors from the Royal Naval Academy joined Hot House in 2004 and starred in 14 films, including the recently released Communion, recent Grabby Award winner Justice, and At Your Service, for which he won Best Solo Performance awards from both GAYVN and the Grabbys. He had also finished shooting Knuckle Sandwich for Club Inferno, which has not yet been released.

Scarborough called North "an extraordinary man, the kindest, most thoughtful, considerate, well-mannered British man." He said that they at Hot House were "wrecked, absolutely wrecked."

If you would like to send condolences to North’s lover, Lloyd, please do so to: Hot House Entertainment, 1433 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94107.