‘Gen V’ Star Chance Perdomo’s Cause of Death Revealed

Actor Chance Perdomo, known for his role in “Gen V” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” has reportedly died following a ghastly motorcycle accident.

Perdomo’s publicist confirmed the news of his passing in a statement and shared some details about the sad incident. The producers of the “Gen V” also released a statement on his passing, emphasizing how beloved the actor was.

According to a statement released by Perdomo’s publicist, the actor passed away following a motorcycle accident. Authorities have also noted that no other individuals were involved in the unfortunate incident.

The statement read, “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Chance Perdomo’s untimely passing as a result of a motorcycle accident. Authorities have advised that no other individuals were involved.”

“His passion for the arts and insatiable appetite for life was felt by all who knew him, and his warmth will carry on in those who he loved dearest. We ask to please respect the family’s wish for privacy as they mourn the loss of their beloved son and brother,” Perdomo’s rep added.

Perdomo was well-known for his appearances as Andre Anderson in the “The Boys” spinoff series “Gen V” and Ambrose Spellman in Netflix’s “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.”

The producers of his show, “Gen V,” released a statement on his passing. They wrote about how shocking the news was while stressing how kind the late actor was to his co-stars.

“We can’t quite wrap our heads around this. For those of us who knew him and worked with him, Chance was always charming and smiling, an enthusiastic force of nature, an incredibly talented performer, and more than anything else, just a very kind, lovely person,” the producers said in the joint statement.

They added, “Even writing about him in the past tense doesn’t make sense. We are so sorry for Chance’s family, and we are grieving the loss of our friend and colleague. Hug your loved ones tonight.”

Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios also shared a statement on Perdomo’s death. It read: “The entire Gen V family is devastated by the sudden passing of Chance Perdomo. Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television extend our heartfelt thoughts and support to Chance’s family and all who loved him at this difficult time.”

Perdomo was born in Los Angeles, California, on October 19, 1996. However, he moved with his mother to Southampton in the county of Hampshire, England, where he was raised.

The late actor went to Redbridge Community School in South Hampton before attending Peter Symonds College in Winchester.

Perdomo eventually traveled to London to pursue acting instead of law, his initial career path. He trained at the Identity School of Acting and joined the National Youth Theatre.

Perdomo had already appeared in short films, such as “Longfield Drive,” before his starring role in “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” where he played Ambrose Spellman from 2018 to 2020.

He also landed a BAFTA nod for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance as Jerome Rogers in the 2018 TV film “Killed by My Debt.”

More recently, Perdomo starred as Andre Anderson in Prime Video’s “Gen V.” He played the role of a student at Godolkin University with magnetic abilities.

According to Variety, production on the show’s second season has been put on hold due to Perdomo’s untimely passing.

Fans of the actor have been taken aback by the news of his passing, with many taking to social media to express heartbreak at the sad incident.

One person wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “[I] don’t really have words over the passing of Chance Perdomo. He was one of the first ever interviews I did when I started at mtv. nothing but kind, funny and sweet. At the end, he asked if we could take Titanic-style photos together. Will always be a fond memory. Rest in peace.”

Another person said, “This is so so sad. I loved him in Sabrina. Rest in peace, Chance Perdomo.”

On his Instagram account, fans trooped to his final posts to express their disbelief at the news.

One fan noted, “So sad to learn you’ve passed [heartbreak emoji]. You were far too young.” Another commented, “I feel sick to my stomach. Poor guy, wow. RIP.”

Rest in peace, Chance Perdomo.