“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and “Gen V” star Sanz Pertomo has died. He is 27 years old.
In a statement to Fox News Digital on Saturday, a representative for the actor confirmed his death in a motorcycle accident.
“On behalf of the family and his representatives, it is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Sans Pertomo's untimely death as a result of a motorcycle accident,” the statement said.
“Gen V” star Sans Pertomo dies at 27 following motorcycle accident (Karwai Tang/WireImage)
“Authorities have advised that no other persons were involved,” it continued.
“His passion for art and insatiable hunger for life were felt by all who knew him, and his warmth will continue to be with those he loved most. We ask that the family's privacy wishes be respected. Son and brother.”
No other details about the crash were immediately available.
Perdomo most recently played Andre Anderson in the first season of Amazon Prime's hit series “The Boys,” a college-centered “Gen V,” set in a universe where superheroes are popular — and behave very badly. .
His character was a student at Godolkin University, founded by the evil almighty Vod International Corporation, where “supes” were trained; His power involves manipulating metal.
The actor also starred in the Netflix series “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”. (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Netflix)
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The series, which premiered last September, stars Perdomo alongside Joss Sinclair, Lisse Broadway, Maddy Phillips, London Thor, Derek Lew, Shelley Khan and Asa German. According to Deadline, production on season two of “Gen V” will be postponed following Perdomo's passing.
In a statement to People magazine, the producers of “Gen V” said, “We can't wrap our heads around this. For those of us who knew and worked with him, Chance was always a charming, smiling, upbeat force of nature, an incredibly talented artist, and most of all, a very kind, beautiful person. .”
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“It's pointless to even write about him in the past. We're so sorry for Chance's family, and we're saddened by the loss of our friend and colleague,” he continued. “Hug your loved ones tonight.”
Representatives from Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television shared a statement with PEOPLE, writing, “The entire Gen V family is devastated by the sudden passing of Sans Pertomo.”
Perdomo's final project is the upcoming independent film “Bat Man.” (Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)
“Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television extend our heartfelt thoughts and support to Chance's family and all those who loved him during this difficult time.”
From 2018 to 2020, Bertomo played Ambrose Spellman, the cousin and sidekick of series lead Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka) in the Netflix supernatural horror series “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”. He played Landon in the last three installments of the “After” film series, including “After We Fell”, “After Our Happy” and “After Everything”.
Perdomo was born in Los Angeles but grew up in Southampton, England, according to Deadline. According to the outlet, she initially planned to study law, but decided to pursue an acting career instead. Bertomo made her debut in the 2017 episode of the hit British children's drama series “Hetty Fetter”.
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Perdomo's last project is the upcoming independent film “Bat Man,” in which he stars alongside Seann William Scott, Rob Riggle, and Johnny Simmons. According to Deadline, the production of the action comedy wrapped up in February.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
