Brad William Henke, a former NFL player who also appeared in “Orange Is The New Black” died Tuesday at the age of 56. The Netflix original series star was married to actress Katelin Chesna.
Henke has been married twice in his life. who played in Super Bowl XXIV, also had roles on Law & Order and The Office and in films including Must Love Dogs, Sherrybaby and Choke.
“Brad was an incredibly kind man of joyous energy. A very talented actor, he loved being a part of this community….and we loved him back. Our thoughts are with his wife and family,” his manager Matt DelPiano told TMZ.
Henke married actress Katelin Chesna from 2001 to 2008. He later got married to Sonja, with whom he raised stepson Aaden and stepdaughter Leasa. Henke also had a grandchild named Amirah.
Who is Katelin Chesna?
Katelin Chesna was a pre-medical student at the University of Illinois. While studying in the Uni she decided that she wanted to become an actress. To fulfil her dream, she moved to New York where she studied theater for 3 years.
While in New York, Katelin appeared in many plays at The Acting Studio. She was also given the lead role of several NYU Grad Films.
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She now resides in Los Angeles, where she is pursuing her acting career. She had a guest role in Showtime’s “Going to California” series and she can be seen in the upcoming movie In Control of All Things (2004). She also does Stand-Up Comedy, Improv and Voice Over work.
Katelin is also a Certified Spinning Instructor, teaches Fitness Training, Yoga and does Marathon Running.
