Henke was born April 10, 1966, in Columbus, Nebraska.

He has dozens of film and TV credits, according to IMBd

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Including recurring roles in "The Stand," "Manhunt, "Sneaky Pete," "Justified," "Lost," "October Road" and "Dexter.

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His latest role was in 2022 movie "Block Party."

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Acting wasn't Henke's first career. He played football at the University of Arizona and was drafted by the New York Giants in 1989, but was cut from the team during training camp

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He retired from football in 1994 after struggling with multiple injuries.

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Henke was married to Katelin Chesna from 2001 to 2008.

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In May 2021, he posted a video from a hospital bed saying he was "happy to be alive" after surviving a 90% blockage in his artery.

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In September 2021, he shared that he was "recovered and feeling better than I have in 15 years."

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Henke's publicist Caitlin Green confirmed his death to USA TODAY. No additional information was provided.

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