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What happened to Clark Gable from Cheaters?

CHEATERS is a popular reality series on American Forces Network that follows a surveillance team as they try to gather incriminating evidence on people suspected of infidelity.

Clark James Gable III served as the show's host, and now fans want to know what happened to him.

Clark Gable III was a popular actor, model, and television presenter
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Clark Gable III was a popular actor, model, and television presenterCredit: Cheaters/Facebook

What happened to Clark Gable from Cheaters?

Gable was an actor, model, and television presenter known for his work with Cheaters.

He was born on September 20, 1988, and later passed away on February 22, 2019, at the age of 30.

At the time, his death was first confirmed by his mother, Tracy Yarro, in an Instagram post.

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“It’s is with an extremely heavy heart we say goodbye to my beautiful son Clark,” she wrote at the time, via Variety.

“He passed this morning. I will always be next to you my beautiful son. Mom.”

His sister Kayley also posted about his death on Facebook, writing, "My brother was found unresponsive this morning by his fiancé and didn’t wake up.

"I LOVE YOU CLARKIE I’m so sorry we couldn’t save you my heart is broken and shattered RIP.”

The Dallas County Medical Examiner's office later revealed that Gable died after overdosing on a combination of fentanyl, oxycodone, and alprazolam, according to USA Today.

Fentanyl is a dangerous substance that also played a role in Mac Miller's 2017 death, Tom Petty's 2017 death, and Prince's 2016 death, PEOPLE notes.

Who was Clark Gable's grandfather?

Gable was arguably best known for his career in the entertainment industry but he was not the only star in his family.

Gable was the grandson of Clark Gable, a popular film actor often referred to as The King of Hollywood.

Clark's career lasted 37 years and included roles in more than 60 motion pictures such as Red Dust (1932), It Happened One Night (1934), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), and Gone with the Wind (1939).

Clark was born on February 1, 1901, and later died on November 16, 1960, at the age of 59 after suffering a heart attack.

Clark James Gable hosted the reality show Cheaters
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Clark James Gable hosted the reality show CheatersCredit: Cheaters/Facebook

Did Clark Gable have kids?

Prior to his passing, Gable welcomed a daughter on September 6, 2017.

Shore LaRae Gable was born weighing 7 pounds and 9 ounces.

Gable welcomed his daughter with his then-girlfriend, Summer.

“Summer, the baby's mother, is at home with Shore and Clark who reside in Texas,” a rep for the couple told Radar at the time.

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“They’re doing great," the rep added.

At this time, details on Gable's ex and daughter are unclear as they have stayed out of the spotlight since his death.

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