A spokersperson for the New York City Medical Examiner has unveiled origin of decease for Charlbi Dean, the South African histrion and exemplary who starred successful the Ruben Östlund-directed Triangle of Sadness. She passed away abruptly and unexpectedly successful New York City connected August 29, astatine property 32.
Per People Mag, the histrion calved Charlbi Dean Kriek died from bacterial sepsis aft being exposed to the bacteria, Capnocytophaga. She was predisposed to the unwellness aft having her spleen removed, pursuing a car mishap successful Cape Town successful 2009.
Dean was poised to acquisition a large vocation breakthrough astatine the clip of her passing, having astir precocious starred alongside Harris Dickinson successful Östlund’s acheronian comedy, Triangle of Sadness. The film, which had her playing the exemplary Yaya, satellite premiered astatine the Cannes Film Festival successful May and became Östlund’s 2nd consecutive enactment to assertion the Palme d’Or.
“Charlbi’s abrupt passing is simply a daze and a tragedy,” Östlund wrote connected Instagram successful the contiguous aftermath of her passing. “It is an grant to person gotten to cognize and enactment with her. Charlbi had a attraction and sensitivity that lifted her colleagues and the full movie crew. The thought that she volition not beryllium by our broadside successful the aboriginal makes maine precise sad. At this hard time, my thoughts spell retired to her loved ones, her household and her fiance Luke.”