"The kids and I are shattered and beyond devastated. He was the best dad and best father. We will always and forever miss you and love you."

Gittelson added, "Cody was a dear friend and my heart breaks for <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/family" target="_blank">his amazing wife and kids</a>.&nbsp;He was such a loyal, loving and talented person, and he will be greatly missed."

<div class="m"><picture><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/343/192/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/686/384/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/672/378/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1344/756/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/931/523/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1862/1046/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1280px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/720/405/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/1440/810/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"> <img src="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/02/640/320/Cody-Longo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1" alt="Former &quot;Days of Our Lives&quot; actor Cody Longo is dead at 34." width="100%" height="auto"></picture></div> <div class="info"><div class="caption"><p><span>Former "Days of Our Lives" actor Cody Longo is dead at 34.</span> <span>(Brian Ach/Getty Images for Universal Music Group)</span></p></div></div>

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<div class="author-bio"><p>Ashley Hume is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to ashley.hume@fox.com and on Twitter: @ashleyhume</p></div>

"Days of Our Lives" actor Cody Longo has died at the age of 34, Longo's representative confirmed to Fox News Digital. His wife Stephanie released a statement through the rep.

Cody Longo, 'Days of Our Lives' actor, dead at 34

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