Lance Reddick’s wife, Stephanie Reddick, pays tribute to her husband a day after his death.
The actor, known for his roles in various projects, including John Wick, The wire, Zoom, Bosch, Lost and the HBO series Ozdied Friday morning “suddenly … of natural causes,” his publicist Mia Hansen told me The Hollywood Reporter.
Stephanie took to social media on Saturday to share a carousel of photos of the star on his Instagram account, writing, “Lance was taken from us way too soon.” The actor had recently been promoted John Wick: Chapter 4the latest movie in the Keanu Reeves franchise, in which he plays hotel concierge Charon.
“Thank you for all of your overwhelming love, support and beautiful stories shared on these platforms over the past day,” she continued in her post. “I see your posts and can’t begin to express how thankful I am to have them.”
Lance also worked as a voice actor for a handful of projects including The Vindicators, DuckTales, Rick and Morty And Castlevaniaas well as voicing Commander Zavala in the Destination game series.
“To the thousands Destination players who played as a special tribute to Lance, thank you,” Stephanie added in the post’s caption. “Lance loved you as much as he loved the game.”
After the actor’s death, the John Wick team and many Hollywood notables, including Wendell Pierce, David Simon, Ben Stiller, Viola Davis and James Gunn, also took to social media to pay tribute to the star.
Stephanie said donations can be made in Lance’s honor to momcares.org in Baltimore, his hometown.
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