Kevin Short, Best Known as WeHo Jesus, Dies at 57
Kevin Short, a fixture on L.A.’s Sunset Strip known as “WeHo Jesus,” has died at age 57. The sometime actor and full-time eccentric also known as Kevin Lee Light died Dec. 13, a family member told local news outlet WeHoVille. Short became such a popular figure for L.A. tourists and residents that he was featured in music videos for Lana del Rey and Lmfao and also inspired the Aerosmith song “Street Jesus,” according to a profile last year in the U.K.’s Independent. His neighbor Brian Hamilton also confirmed the news of his death, “after a brief illness,...
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