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Prime Video breakout hit Gen V made a debut season hit with millions of views. The popular series is a spin-off of another Amazon Prime Original, The Boys. Based on the antiheroes and superheroes turning villains, both the series were a smash hit. And there was a lot of hype for season 2 of Gen V, but amidst all the hype, tragedy struck. Famous actor Chance Perdomo passed away in a motorcycle accident. Following his passing, fans were worried about what would happen to his character, who was one of the leads. And now makers are reacting to the reports with a heartwarming gesture! Here’s the full story!
The producers of Prime Video’s Gen V announced on Sunday that they would not recast Chance Perdomo‘s role after the actor died in March, telling fans that they are working to find the best way to honor him. Perdomo portrayed Andre Anderson in Gen V, Amazon’s spinoff of The Boys. Andre, a popular Godolkin University student, can manipulate objects magnetically.
In a statement on social media, Gen V said, “As we continue to navigate the tragic loss of Chance Perdomo, everyone at Gen V is determined to find the best way to pay respect to his memory. We won’t be recasting the role because no one can replace Chance. Instead, we have been taking the time and space to recraft our season 2 storylines as we begin production in May.”
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