Actor Michael Kenneth Williams found dead

Actor Michael Kenneth Williams has died aged 54, the New York Post reported, citing a law enforcement source.

According to the newspaper, the actor was found dead in his apartment in Brooklyn.

Drugs were found in the house, which may indicate that Williams may have died as a result of an overdose, the source said.

Williams started his career as a dancer, participated in the filming and touring of George Michael, Madonna videos, as well as worked as a model.