{"id":24407,"date":"2023-05-23T12:44:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T11:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/?p=24407"},"modified":"2023-05-23T12:44:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T11:44:11","slug":"sad-actor-ray-stevenson-dies-at-58-ss-rajamouli-pens-heartbreaking-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/23\/sad-actor-ray-stevenson-dies-at-58-ss-rajamouli-pens-heartbreaking-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Sad: Actor Ray Stevenson Dies At 58, SS Rajamouli Pens Heartbreaking Note!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Renowned actor Ray Stevenson, known for his role as the villainous British governor in\u00a0RRR<\/em>, Volstagg in the\u00a0Thor<\/em>\u00a0films, and a main antagonist in the upcoming\u00a0Star Wars<\/em> series Ahsoka, has died aged 58. Mr. Stevenson died on Sunday, May 21, his publicist confirmed his sudden death.<\/p>\n

No cause of death has been revealed but he was reportedly hospitalised during filming on the Italian island Ischia, as per\u00a0BBC<\/em>.\u00a0His death was announced four days before his 59th birthday.<\/p>\n

The official social media handle of RRR also confirmed the news and wrote, ”What shocking news for all of us on the team! Rest in peace, Ray Stevenson. You will stay in our hearts forever.<\/p>\n

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Director SS Rajamouli also expressed his grief in a heartbreaking note and tweeted, ”Shocking… Just can’t believe this news. Ray brought in so much energy and vibrancy with him to the sets. It was infectious. Working with him was pure joy. My prayers are with his family. May his soul rest in peace.”<\/p>\n

The actor was born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, in 1964 and moved to England when he was eight years old. According to\u00a0Variety<\/em>, Mr Stevenson, began his career appearing on TV shows in the 1990s and then began landing action roles in Hollywood films. His first big-screen credit was opposite Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in Paul Greengrass’ 1998 drama\u00a0The Theory of Flight.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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