British-American actor Chance Perdomo, who appeared on the TV show “The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Generation V,” has died in a motorcycle accident. He was 27 years old.
His representative said in a statement that no one else was involved in the accident. Details regarding the location and date of the accident were not released.
“His passion for art and his insatiable appetite for life were contagious to all who knew him. His warmth will be passed on to those he loved most,” the rep said. said in a statement. “We ask that you respect the family’s desire for privacy as they grieve the loss of their beloved son and brother.”
Perdomo’s most recent role was in Gen V, a spin-off of the superhero parody drama The Boys, where he played one of the lead characters, Andre Anderson, a student who can use magnetism to manipulate the world around him.
The first season, which debuted during the Hollywood strike last year, was a huge hit with critics. Production on Season 2 was scheduled to begin principal photography in April, but was postponed indefinitely following Perdomo’s death.
“We cannot fully understand this matter,” the producers of 5th Generation said in a statement. Shared by X. “For those of us who knew him and worked with him, Chance was always charming and smiling, an enthusiastic force of nature, an incredibly talented performer, and above all a very kind and lovely person. There is no point in writing about him in the past tense. We feel so sorry for Chance’s family and are grieving the loss of a friend and colleague. Hug your loved ones tonight. please.”
Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television, which also produces Generation V, said in a statement: “The entire Generation V family is devastated by the sudden passing of Chance Perdomo. Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television John sends his deepest thoughts and support to Chance’s family and all those who loved him during this difficult time.”
Perdomo also played Ambrose Spellman in all four seasons of Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. In the show, Ambrose plays Sabrina the Teenage Witch, the cousin of Kiernan Shipka’s character, based on the Archie comics that inspired the 90s sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch. , often served as her guide and moral compass.
Perdomo was born in Los Angeles in 1996 but grew up in Southampton, England. He moved to London and joined the National Youth Theater.
He was nominated for a BAFTA Best Actor Award in 2018 for his role in the 2016 drama Killed by My Debt, in which he played Jerome Rogers, a self-employed deliveryman who committed suicide at the age of 20. Ta. Cost of two traffic fines. The Guardian described Perdomo’s performance as “beautiful”. [and] “It’s totally believable,” he said. “It should be played on loop in the office of Camden City Council, which issued Jerome’s ticket.”
He also appeared in the After film series, Midsomer Murders, and Hetty Feather.
