Christopher Boykin | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Big Black in June 2010 in Los Angeles | |
| Born | January 13, 1972 Raleigh, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | May 9, 2017 (aged 45) Plano, Texas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Myocardial infarction |
| Other names | "Big Black" Boykin |
| Occupation(s) | CEO, musician, television personality |
| Years active | 2002–2013 |
| Spouse |
Shannon Turley
(m. 2008; div. 2009) |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | dowork |
Christopher "Big Black" Boykin (January 13, 1972 – May 9, 2017) was an American entertainer and musician. He was best known for his role on MTV's Rob & Big, which followed him and his co-star, skateboarder Rob Dyrdek. He was born in Raleigh, Mississippi.
Boykin died on May 9, 2017 in Plano, Texas from heart failure after being hospitalized for a heart attack at the age of 45.
