Nashawn Breedlove, the actor and rapper who played freestyler Lotto in Eminem's semi-autobiographical film '8 Mile,' has died at age 46.
on Tuesday. "It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of my beloved son Nashawn Breedlove's passing," she wrote, noting that many knew him by his aliases, Lotto and Ox, "a name that echoed his resilience and determination," she shared of the latter. "Nashawn was a rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor.
No one could deny his talent." "Nashawn's departure from this world has left an immense void in my life, one that words cannot fully express," the actor's mother continued. "I can't put into words the pain and hurt that I feel. He was not just my son; he was a remarkable man whose character and strength inspired all who crossed his path."
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