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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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Godfrey Gao's Cause of Death Seemingly Revealed After Untimely Passing

More details are coming to light in the shocking death of Taiwanese-Canadian actor and model Godfrey Gao.

The Mortal Instruments star passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday (November 27) while filming a reality show in China.

Godfrey collapsed on set while participating in a physical challenge and multiple reports state that he suffered a heart attack, though this has not yet been officially confirmed.

The show Chase Me is known for pushing contestants to extreme physical limits and now people in China are expressing their issues with the television industry there. Reports say that Godfrey “suddenly fell down to the ground while running” during his guest appearance on the show.

We continue to send our thoughts and condolences to Godfrey‘s loved ones.

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Jamie Campbell Bower Mourns Shocking Death of 'Mortal Instruments' Co-Star Godfrey Gao

Godfrey Gao is being remembered by his co-stars after his shocking death.

Jamie Campbell Bower
took to Instagram on to mourn the death of his The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones co-star.

“our friend. Heartbroken,” Jamie captioned the below photo.

Godfrey and Jamie starred in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, which was released in 2013.

It was recently reported that Godfrey had suddenly died at the young age of 35 after he collapsed while filming the variety show Chase Me in China.

Our thoughts are with Godfrey Gao‘s loved ones during this difficult time.

Godfrey Gao Dead - Model & Actor Dies at 35 After Collapsing on Set

Model and actor Godfrey Gao has sadly passed away at the young age of 35.

The Taiwanese-Canadian entertainer died in the early morning hours of Wednesday (November 27) while filming the variety show Chase Me in China.

Godfrey collapsed on set and first responders attempted to save his life for three hours, according to his management Jetsta. Early reports say that he suffered a heart attack.

“In the early hours of Nov. 27, our beloved Godfrey collapsed while filming on set. Following three hours of rescue efforts, he unfortunately left us. We are very shocked and saddened and even until now find it impossible to accept,” his team wrote in a statement (via WWD).

“Thank you media friends and every fan of Godfrey’s for their concern. His management and team were present and his family were urgently rushed to the location,” the statement continued. “Please respect Godfrey’s family in this time of sorrow and refrain from disturbing them. We will accompany Godfrey’s family to handle discreet funeral arrangements. Thank you, everyone.”

Godfrey was best known to American audiences for his work in the 2013 film The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones and 2017′s The Jade Pendant. He rose to fame on the Chinese television series Remembering Lichuan and he was the first Asian model cast by Louis Vuitton back in 2011.

We’re sending our thoughts and condolences to Godfrey‘s loved ones during this difficult time.

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Ashley Greene & Jourdan Dunn Hear Pharrell Williams Song Before Placed in Vault For 100 Years

Ashley Greene, Jourdan Dunn and some other lucky celebs got to hear Pharrell Williams‘ new song before it was buried for 100 years!

The 30-year-old actress and 27-year-old model stepped out at a private listening party for “100 Years” – The Song We’ll Only Hear If We Care – on Monday (November 13) in Shanghai, China.

Other attendees included Ashley‘s fiance Paul Khoury as well as Douglas Booth, Guardians of the Galaxy actress Pom Klementeiff, influential fashion photographer Ellen Von Unwerth and actor/model Godfrey Gao.

Pharrell‘s song will be released in 2117 but only if we have taken care of our planet in the future.

The song was recorded onto a record made of clay and stored in a safe that is only destructible when submerged in water. If sea levels continue to rise due to climate change, the song will be lost forever.

FYI: Ashley is wearing a Haney dress. Jourdan is wearing Alinka jewelry.

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Rebel Wilson & Jamie Campbell Bower Hit Asia Power of Film Gala 2016

Jamie Campbell Bower hits the red carpet in style at FilmAid’s 2016 Asia Power of Film Gala on Saturday (May 7) in Hong Kong, China.

The 27-year-old actor joined Rebel Wilson, his The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones co-star Godfrey Gao, and model Matilda Lowther at the event.

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If you remember, Jamie played Jace and Godfrey was Magnus Bane in the 2013 movie, which was based off of Cassandra Clare‘s book of the same name. The movie also inspired the hit Freeform show, Shadowhunters.

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Lily Collins & Jamie Campbell Bower: 'Mortal Instruments' Mexico City Premiere!

Lily Collins gets together with co-star Jamie Campbell Bower at the premiere of their latest film The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones held at the Auditorio Nacional on Tuesday (August 27) in Mexico City, Mexico.

The 24-year-old stars of the film were joined at the event by their co-stars Kevin Zegers and Godfrey Gao.

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“Thank you Mexico. You’ve been incredible,” Kevin wrote on his Twitter account. “What an awesome way to end the #tmitour @MortalMovie see you next time around.”

FYI: Lily is wearing a Michail Sykianakis dress and Christian Louboutin shoes.

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