tragic news in Hollywood Obi and Deo known for his roles in Dawson's Creek and Stargate sg1 has passed away at the age of 51 Obie's sister and Cam and Deo shared that he died on August 28th in a Los Angeles hospital his passing marks the end of a long struggle with the eating disorder orthorexia Obi played memorable characters like bod Wells on Dawson's Creek and Rak noore on Stargate sg1 his career spanned various popular series including Star Trek NYPD Blue and The West Wing in 2019 Obie's life took a tragic turn when he lost both legs in a hit-and-run accident in Los Angeles despite this he remained resilient saying I didn't even have to choose positivity Obin deo's passing highlights the need for greater awareness of orthorexia he was more than just an actor he was a fighter and