Nicky Katt, who was known for his roles in projects such as Dazed And Confused as well as School Of Rick, has pᴀssed away at the age of 54. 

The news of his death was confirmed to TMZ on Saturday by attorney John Sloss – who is the head of the firm Sloss Law that represented the actor. 

However, additional details surrounding Katt’s pᴀssing as well as a cause of death have yet to be disclosed. 

The late actor began his career in the entertainment industry when he was a child – and would eventually take on a number of villainous roles such as in A Time To Kill (1996). 

He also portrayed the role of Clint Bruno in Richard Linklater’s coming-of-age comedy Dazed And Confused (1993) which starred Matthew McConaughey, Parker Posey and Ben Affleck. 

Over the years he worked alongside a number of other celebrities such as George Clooney, Whoopi Goldberg, Meryl Streep, Alicia Silverstone and Renee Zellweger.  

Nicky Katt, who was known for his roles in projects such as Dazed And Confused as well as School Of Rick, has pᴀssed away at the age of 54; seen in 2008 in Hollywood 

The news of his death was confirmed to TMZ on Saturday by attorney John Sloss – who is the head of the firm Sloss Law that represented the actor; seen above in Boiler Room (2000) 

Katt was born in South Dakota on May 11, 1970 and a decade later he made his acting debut. 

He starred in one episode of Fantasy Island in 1980 and made other guest appearances in shows throughout the early 80s such as CHiPs, Father Murphy and Herbie, The Love Bug. 

In 1992, he took on the role of a waiter in Sister Act which starred Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith and Wendy Makkena. 

The following year, Nicky gained wider recognition for his role in Dazed And Confused and later played Mark in Babysitter (1995) with Alicia Silverstone and Jeremy London. 

In the late 1990s, the star took on more roles in films such as A Time To Kill (1996), SubUrbia (1996) and Batman & Robin (1997). 

Katt later joined Ben Affleck, Giovanni Ribisi, Nia Long and Vin Diesel in the 2000 crime drama film Boiler Room. 

He also appeared alongside Jack Black in another Linklater movie School Of Rock and played the character of Razor. 

He also branched out into television once again and starred in 49 episodes of the series Boston Public from 2002 through 2002.  

Katt was born in South Dakota on May 11, 1970 and a decade later he made his acting debut; seen in 2004 in NYC 

He starred in one episode of Fantasy Island in 1980 and made other guest appearances in shows throughout the early 80s such as CHiPs, Father Murphy and Herbie, The Love Bug; seen in 1982