“Sudden illness”: Actress Dean Kriek dies at the age of 32
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“Sudden illness”
Actress Dean Kriek dies at age 32
8/31/22 at 8:13 a.m.
Charlbi Dean Kriek has been working as an actress for over ten years. But it was only this year that the South African gained international attention with the award-winning film “Triangle of Sadness”. Now the actress succumbs to an “unexpected and sudden illness” in New York.
Emerging South African actress Charlbi Dean Kriek has passed away, Zu died earlier this week at the age of 32. The actress, who starred in the award-winning film ‘Triangle of Sadness’, died in a New York hospital from complications of an ‘unexpected and sudden illness’. This is reported unanimously by several American media, including “Variety”. It is unknown what disease it was.
Charlbi Dean Kriek made her acting debut in the 2010 South African film Spud and returned in the 2013 sequel Spud 2: The Madness Continues. She later starred in a few episodes of the DC Comics series Black Lightning.
“Triangle of Sadness”, a satirical tragic comedy directed by Ruben Östlund, was her first major film. She played with Harris Dickinson. In the comic, both embody a model couple who are invited on an upper-class luxury yacht. The strip premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022. It was shown in the main competition and awarded the Palme d’Or. It will also be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and the New York Film Festival. The film is slated to hit German cinemas in October 2022.
In addition to acting, Charlbi Dean Kriek started modeling at the age of six and signed a contract at the age of twelve. Over the years she has graced a number of magazine covers, catalogs and appeared in commercials. In 2008, the actress survived a serious car accident. She is survived by her fiancé, Luke Volker, who is a model.
