British actor Chance Perdomo has died in a motorcycle accident. He was known from the superhero series Gen V, which is part of Amazon’s The Boys universe on Amazon.
Chance Perdomo is dead. This was reported by the Hollywood Reporter in agreement with other media. Perdomo died in a motorcycle accident on March 30, 2024. According to official information from the authorities, no other person was injured in the accident. Perdomo was 27 years old.
From Amazon’s The Boys universe to the Sabrina cosmos on Netflix: Chance Perdomo’s 3 major roles
The British actor is best known for the superhero series Gen V, which premiered on Amazon Prime Video last year. It is a spin-off from The Boys and is dedicated to a young generation of people who have to learn to get to grips with their supernatural abilities.
Perdomo played one of the central characters in the series: Andre Anderson. Anderson is introduced as a popular student and best friend of Luke Riordan aka Golden Boy (Patrick Schwarzenegger). His superpower is that he can manipulate magnetism. The character should also appear in season 2.
In addition, Perdomo was part of the main cast of the Netflix series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, where he played the character Ambrose Spellman in a total of 36 episodes between 2018 and 2020. His third major role is that of Landon Gibson in the last three parts of the After series (After Love, After Forever and After Everything).
At the beginning of his career, Perdomo could almost have been seen in another great series related to Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Riverdale. Perdomo was in talks for the role of Jughead Jones at the time, as Teen Vogue revealed in 2018. In the end, the part went to Cole Sprouse. Thanks to Sabrina, Perdomo ended up in the Archie universe a few years later after all.
“An incredibly talented artist”: Official statements on the death of Gen V star Charles Perdomo
A representative of Perdomo’s family released the following statement:
His passion for the arts and insatiable appetite for life were palpable to all who knew him, and his warmth will continue in those he loved most. We ask that you respect the family’s wish for privacy as they mourn the loss of their beloved son and brother.
There is also a statement from the producers of Gen V:
We can’t comprehend this. For those of us who knew and worked with him, Chance was always charming and smiling, an enthusiastic force of nature, an incredibly talented artist and above all a very kind, lovely person. It feels strange to write about him in the past tense. Our condolences go out to Chance’s family, and we mourn the loss of our friend and colleague. Hug your loved ones tonight.