Actor Had Battled Substance Abuse

Cory Monteith, "Glee" Star, Found Dead at 31

Actor Had Battled Substance Abuse

Cory Monteith, the Canadian actor who played Finn Hudson on the hit television series "Glee," was found dead in a Vancouver hotel room on Saturday. He was 31.

Monteith had been open about his struggles with substance abuse in the past, but had recently said that he had overcome them. He had been dating Lea Michele, who plays his love interest on "Glee," since 2012.

Police said that there were no signs of foul play and that an autopsy would be performed to determine the cause of death.

Monteith's death is a tragedy for his family, friends, and fans. He was a talented actor who brought joy to millions of people around the world.