Celebs React to Godfrey Gao's Shocking Death - Read Tweets
Celebrities are speaking out to remember the late Godfrey Gao after his untimely death on the set of a reality show in China.
Godfrey, who was best known to American audiences for starring in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, was only 35 when he passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday (November 27).
Stars like Henry Golding, Harry Shum Jr., Indya Moore, and others have taken to social media to share their condolences.
Henry wrote on Instagram, “Very sad to hear of the passing of @godfreygao, a huge loss to the community. He inspired so many to follow in his footsteps in film and entertainment, myself included. Condolences to his family and loved ones x.”
You can see some tweets from celebs below.
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I am shocked & heartbroken to hear of Godfrey Gao’s untimely passing. He was a pioneer in the Asian community that stretched our imaginations on what was possible in the industry. To the original Magnus who left us way too soon, you left an impression on us that’ll last forever. pic.twitter.com/eYKlRJdlTJ
— Harry Shum Jr (@HarryShumJr) November 27, 2019
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Rip Godfrey Gao.. pic.twitter.com/PEBHyDl4hQ
— Love Trans People (@IndyaMoore) November 27, 2019
My heart is absolutely shattered. Godfrey left us far too soon and in far too tragic of a way.https://t.co/ZDEWvUx54u
— Simu Liu (@SimuLiu) November 27, 2019
I am so, so sorry to hear this. Godfrey was one of the nicest people I have ever met, taking time on the movie set to be kind and thoughtful, always bringing presents for everyone. How awful for him and his loved ones. https://t.co/3Jppu0jDWY
— Cassandra Clare (@cassieclare) November 27, 2019
I am beyond devastated to hear about the death of Godfrey Gao. This is a loss to us as a community as asian artists and it’s fair to say it will never be the same without him. https://t.co/h1TcYheJJl
— Remy Hii (@RemyHii) November 27, 2019