Julian died by suicide on November 23, 2014, following a long history of mental illness. He had a son Julian (1989–2014) and a daughter Paris Nicole (born 1992) with his first wife, boxer Mia St. Late in April, it was revealed that Neil had died of a stroke. Kristoff's final appearance as Neil aired on February 6, 2019. The film was awarded there, and at other festivals such as the American Documentary Film Festival, and the Beverly Hills Film Festival.

John, debuted at the San Diego Black Film Festival. John co-directed with his father Christopher St. In 2014, A Man Called God, a documentary that St. John won his second Daytime Emmy, as Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor. In 2007, he received his fifth Daytime Emmy nomination. John became a special host for TV Guide Channel. On September 5, 1994, he hosted CBS Soap Break. In 1992, he won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his role. After the show's cancellation in 1991, he originated the role of Neil Winters on The Young and the Restless, and played the character for 28 years no African American actor had appeared on the series more frequently than St. John's first major soap role was Adam Marshall on the NBC soap opera, Generations. In his first major role, he appeared as Charlie Richmond Jr. He also made a small appearance as Booker Brown on the ABC sitcom Happy Days, as well as a boyfriend of Denise Huxtable on an early episode of The Cosby Show. John portrayed a young Alex Haley in the 1979 ABC miniseries Roots: The Next Generations. John had a featuring role on the Saturday-morning comedy Big John, Little John, broadcast on NBC in 1976. John, is a producer, actor and director, while his mother, Marie, is an entertainer. John was born July 15, 1966, in New York City and grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Los Angeles.

Soap opera star dies