Morgan Spurlock, the documentary filmmaker known for taking on McDonald's with 2004's Super Size Me, has died at the age of 53 due to cancer.
In a statement, his family announced that he 'passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on May 23, 2024, in New York from complications of cancer."
He directed a sequel to Super Size Me, titled Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!, in 2017. His other documentaries included Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden? (2008), POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011), Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope (2011) and One Direction: This Is Us (2013).