John Pinette a standup comedian and commonly known for his part as a carjack victim in the hit comedy series finale of Seinfeld, recently was spotted dead on Saturday, from struggling with liver problems and medication addiction, in a Sheraton hotel room, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
John Pinette has contributed a lot in the comedy industry, specially on standup. He got an award as the Stan-up Comedian of the Year in 1999, from the American Comedy Awards.
John Pinette was announced to have died on April 5, 2014, the time of death was at 2:30 pm. He was under the care of a personal physician, and reports say that he is suffering form liver and heart ailments. The comedian did not went through autopsy in advised from his doctor who was communicated by the medical examiner's office in Allegheny County. The comedian cause of death was recorded by his doctor as pulmonary embolism.
In connection on the reports of John Pinette's death, he also admitted himself in rehab just last August, for being addicted to prescription drugs. During this time, he was also a host at a TV series, All You Can Eat which was shown in the United States last year.
John Pinette is recalled to have did some impersonations of famous personalities like Elvis Presley, Gollum, Marlon Brando and The Chipmunks. He began his career in standup comedy in the 1980's and have since built his name. He also worked with Comedy Central and performed some of his notable standup routines getting his won special in 2011.
Until his death in a Sheraton hotel, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, John Pinette will still be remembered as the carjack victim in the highly popular hit series Seinfeld, in 1998. He will also leave behind a lot of memorable skits in standup comedy, which made a lot of laughter across the country.
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