Hollywood actor Lance Reddick, best known for his work on John Wick and The wire has passed away at the age of 60.
According to TMZ, Lance’s body was discovered at his Studio City home Friday morning around 9:30 AM. His cause of death is currently unclear, but our law enforcement sources say it appears to be natural.
Confirming his death, a representative said,
“Acclaimed actor Lance Reddick passed away suddenly this morning from natural causes,”
“He is survived by his wife Stephanie Reddick and children Yvonne Nicole Reddick and Christopher Reddick. Donations in his memory can be made to momcares.org in Baltimore, his hometown. Lance will be greatly missed. Please respect his family’s privacy at this time.”
Until his death, Reeddick was most recently promoting the upcoming March 24 release of John Wick 4, where he reprises his role as Charon, a role he has played since the franchise began in 2014.
Reddick had several film and TV projects in various stages before he died. He was set to play Zeus in the Disney+ series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and had a major role in the White Men can’t remake. He was also slated to reprise his John Wick character for the spinoff film, Ballerina, starring Ana de Armas.In addition to his work in the John Wick franchise, Reddick played Cedric Daniels on all five seasons of David Simon’s The Wire. He also starred in Fringe, Bosch, Lost, Oz and most recently Resident Evil. On the big screen, Reddick most recently appeared in One Night in Miami…, Godzilla vs. Kong, Sylvie’s Love and Angel Has Fallen.
Reddick’s most recent social media posts included a candid photo of him surrounded by his dogs on Thursday and a selfie video shared earlier in the week.
Lance and his wife, Stephanie did not have any children together; he did have kids with his first wife, Suzanne Yvonne Louis, who died on 3rd November 2011 from a sudden heart.