Christian Cousins, one of the twins who played Dominic in Kindergarten Cop, dies at 43
By Fuzzy Mushroom · Published

Christian Cousins, who shared the role of Dominic in Kindergarten Cop with his twin brother Joey, has died at 43 after a battle with liver disease. His half-brother Jonas Roeser shared the news on Instagram, remembering him as 'a character, full of passion and energy, with big stories and even bigger dreams'. The twins also shared the role of Bobby Ewing in Knots Landing before leaving acting in the mid-1990s.
Do you remember the Cousins twins as Dominic in Kindergarten Cop?
How solid is this story?
Spore Score for the story: 87 (Rock solid). Status: Confirmed. On the record: Instagram post by his half-brother, Jonas Roeser.
The films
- Kindergarten Cop (1990): Spore Score 63, The Pros 64 vs The Punters 57
Sources
- Deadline: Christian Cousins Dies: Former Child Actor Of 'Kindergarten Cop', 'Knots Landing' Was 43 (13 November 2026)
- Variety: Christian Cousins, 'Kindergarten Cop' Child Star, Dies at 43 (13 November 2026)
- The Independent: Kindergarten Cop child star Christian Cousins dies at 43 after illness (13 November 2026)
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