King of the Hill’ Voice Actor Jonathan Joss Killed in Homophobic Attack

Jonathan Joss, a beloved voice actor known for his role in the animated series ‘King of the Hill,’ was tragically killed in a homophobic attack on June 1, 2025, near his home in Texas. His husband, Kristopher Gonzalez, described the horrifying incident, stating that the assailant, identified as Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, shouted homophobic slurs before opening fire. "He saved my life," Gonzalez stated in a press release, recounting how Joss shielded him from the gunfire. The San Antonio Police Department has not yet released details about the motive behind the attack, but the incident has sparked outrage and renewed calls for action against hate crimes. Joss’s death serves as a tragic reminder of the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights and safety.