Born and raised in Palm Beach Gardens, Bill attended Palm Beach Gardens High School, where he excelled as a top-ranked tennis player in the state of Florida. After high school, he moved to Fort Lauderdale and enjoyed a successful modeling and acting career before attending Northwestern University to study acting and theatre. He went on to appear in numerous commercials, films, and stage productions.
Bill was also a certified fitness instructor who loved helping others reach their health and wellness goals. Guided by deep faith, he shared his spiritual journey with others and spent time ministering to inmates in prison, offering hope and encouragement.
Bill will be remembered for his kind heart, strong faith, and love for family and friends. He is survived by his sister, Kim Hagan, and her husband, Bill Hagan; his brother, Edward Carlson; his nieces, Kelsey Hagan-Bzura and her husband, Tom Bzura (and their son Austin Hagan Bzura); and Lauren Hagan Moschella and her husband, John Moschella.
Bill’s life was a testament to faith, perseverance, and love. His warmth and generosity touched countless lives, and his memory will live on in all who knew him.
