The South African actor, who has a co-starring turn in the Palme d’Or winning satire, died of an unexpected illness in New York City
Charlbi Dean, the South African actor and model currently starring in festival circuit hit Triangle of Sadness, died on Monday at a New York City hospital of a sudden illness at the age of 32, VarietyThe up-and-coming actor had a co-starring role in Triangle of Sadness, which was awarded the Palme d’Or at thethis past May.
Dean played Yaya, one half of a model couple with Dickinson, who are invited on to a luxury yacht for the ultra-rich before things go awry.Charlbi Dean and Harris Dickinson in Triangle of SadnessBorn and raised in Cape Town as Charlbi Dean Kriek, Dean signed with a modeling agency at age 12 and made her screen debut in the 2010 South African film Spud, starring Troye Sivan. She is perhaps best known for playing a Syonide, a recurring character on the CW series Black Lightning starting in 2018.
Other film credits include Death Race 3: Inferno, Blood in the Water, Don’t Sleep and Porthole. As a model she has covered magazines including South African editions of GQ and Elle. In 2008, she survived a car crash that broke her wrist, four ribs and elbow and left her with a collapsed lung.pays tribute to Dean and her performance in Triangle of Sadness, writing that he “couldn’t be more proud” of her.
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