“Acclaimed actor Lance Reddick handed away out of the blue this morning from pure causes.

Lance was greatest identified for his roles in “The Wire,” “Bosch,” Netflix’s “Resident Evil” and the John Wick movies.

He’s survived by his spouse Stephanie Reddick and youngsters Yvonne Nicole Reddick and Christopher Reddick.

Donations in his reminiscence might be made to momcares.org in Baltimore, his hometown.

Lance will probably be tremendously missed.

Please respect his household’s privateness at the moment.”

Reddick was greatest identified for his function as Cedric Daniels in The Wire, which he starred in from 2002 to 2008. Not too long ago, Reddick starred within the John Wick franchise as Charon. Reddick was in the course of a press tour for John Wick: Chapter 4, the place he’ll seem because the Continental Resort’s concierge as soon as extra. The actor additionally appeared as Chef Irvin in Amazon Prime’s Bosch, together with recurring roles in Misplaced, Oz, and extra.

The actor additionally had distinguished roles in quite a few high-profile video video games. He performed Sylens in Horizon Zero Daybreak and Horizon Forbidden West, Commander Zavala within the Future franchise, and Martin Hatch in Quantum Break. Reddick additionally appeared as Albert Wesker in final yr’s live-action Resident Evil sequence.

Reddick had a number of tasks within the work, together with a task as Zeus in Disney+’s upcoming Percy Jackson and the Olympians sequence, in addition to an element in Amazon Prime’s The Legend of Vox Machina.

Reddick studied music on the College of Rochester earlier than incomes a Grasp of High-quality Arts defree from the Yale College of Drama in 1994.

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Editor’s be aware: This story was up to date to incorporate the assertion from Reddick’s representatives.

Logan Plant is a contract author for IGN protecting online game and leisure information. He has over six years of expertise within the gaming business with bylines at IGN, Nintendo Wire, Change Participant Journal, and Lifewire. Discover him on Twitter @LoganJPlant.