Zombie Boy, rose to fame with his appearance in Lady Gaga's music video.

Rick Genest, the tattooed Canadian model and artist known as Zombie Boy, rose to fame with his appearance in Lady Gaga's Born This Way music video. 

 

 

Sad news out of Montreal. Rick Genest aka @ricothezombie “Zombie Boy” who was featured in a @ladygaga

 

 The tattooed Canadian model and artist known as Zombie Boy, who was featured in Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" video, died Wednesday of an apparent suicide. He was 32.

 

 Zombie Boy, real name Rick Genest, commited suicide a few hours ago in Montreal. He was 32 years old. #LadyGaga #ZombieBoy