We will release details of the funeral as soon as we’ve made the necessary arrangements.”. Hong Kong actor Savio Tsang (曾偉權) was pronounced dead earlier today (Saturday, 14th November). The year 2020 has been constantly witnessing lots of bad news. Madam Ha passed away on 5 Aug. She was 81. Madam Ha’s original name was Lu Shaoping. As 2020 comes to a close, TVLine is remembering the many television stars and producers we lost this year, including Alex Trebek, Naya Rivera, Regis … The funeral procession proceeded in the morning on 12th August. [ IMG] Savio Tsang, a TVB veteran actor who was diagnosed with lung cancer earlier in the year has passed away at 58. Want to work with us? The passing of these 2 greats, Madam Ha and Madam Leung, will surely leave behind a gap in the hearts of many. Somashekar made his debut with Kannada film Geejagana Goodu (1975). The three-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s legacy lives on through his timeless tracks. He died aged 85. "Jeopardy is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. The musician provided listeners with a lifetime of soul. He had battled a rare form of cancer since 2019. 22-10-2020. The British actress, most recently known for her role in ‘Game of Thrones’ died at the age of 82. You may be familiar with some of the titles she starred in: A promotional poster of Forensic Heroes 法證先鋒 (2006) It was reported that the veteran TVB star had been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier this year. Source. Hong Kong’s beloved elderly actresses Teresa Ha and Lily Leung, both known for playing endearing ah ma roles, have passed away. Remembering Indian celebrities who passed away in 2020. She was also among the industry’s first few TV artistes of her time. Saying goodbye is never easy, especially when it comes to icons and stars fans have grown to love. He was a soccer legend whose rags to riches tale made him one of the most adored players in the world. [2020.05.28] leung kit wa, former actress and felix wong's wife, passed away Felix Wong and Leung Kit Wa wed in 1988 Adrian Wong (center) brings rumored boyfriend Wong Yat Tin (right) to a birthday dinner, which was Leung Kit Wa's most recent public appearance People featured on this list, include lyricists & songwriters, composers, jazz musicians and pianists who died in 2020. 12 celebrities who passed away in 2020. It was rumored he had been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier this year. Updated: September 29, 2020 10:10:36 am. The Australian theatre community came together this year after the 48-year-old performer’s death. Olympia Dukakis, 89, American actress (Moonstruck, Steel Magnolias, Tales of the City), Oscar winner . Selena Lee Sze-wa (Chinese: 李施嬅, born 12 February 1981), formerly Selena Lee Sze-Wan (Chinese: 李詩韻), is a Hong Kong-born Canadian actress and former beauty pageant contestant.Lee has since starred in numerous TVB dramas. The ‘Seinfield’ actors quick wit and comedic chops are unrivaled, with his role as Frank Constanza becoming a sitcom staple. Featured image adapted from Oriental Daily and Headline Daily. Boseman was at the forefront of a cinematic cultural change and was known around Hollywood as a nice guy of the business. The Australian trailblazer gifted the world one of the most iconic feminist anthems that will empower generations to come. TVB Entertainment News shared on Facebook an announcement regarding her death: “Madam Lily Leung just passed away in the hospital on 13 Aug, 2019, surrounded by her loved ones, at the age of 90. She passed away from illness at a hospital. While some notable celebs are no longer with us at the end of 2020, many people continue to pay homage to those who passed away. She’s been suffering for the past half year. Discussion in 'Chinese Entertainment' started by shinobi, Nov 14, 2020. https://sg.style.yahoo.com/tvb-veteran-star-lily-leung-020000910.html Hongkong actor Felix Wong Yat Wah has revealed that his wife of 32 years, former actress Leung Kit Wah, died of organ failure on Tuesday (May 26) after seven years of battling acute myeloid leukaemia, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. Have news to share? Share on Facebook. ‘I would never do what Katie did!’: Nick calls out Katie after her double-cross sees him evicted. admin - June 15, 2020. © 2018 Must Share News. 1 / 39 . The singer made country music mainstream and perfected the vocal blend of pop and old school blues. In a massive loss for the music world, Van Halen died after a cancer battle, aged 65. Lily Leung had starred in over 80 drama series throughout her stellar career. The 41-year-old sporting great was celebrated for his 20-year career with the LA Lakers. Shortly after this devastating loss to Hong Kong’s entertainment industry, Madam Leung succumbed to cancer on Tuesday (13 Aug). MS News gives our deepest condolences to the actresses’ families. ‘Black Panther’ was the role of a lifetime for the 44-year-old actor, whose death rocked the world. Best known for playing Santana Lopez on hit TV musical Glee, Naya Rivera tragically passed away in July of 2020, noted her CNN obituary; she accidentally drowned while boating with her 4-year-old son on California's Lake Piru. We’ll surely miss seeing their kind, motherly smiles on screen. Veteran actress Lee Heung Kam, known for her roles in TVB dramas, died in a Hong Kong hospital on Monday (Jan 4). Veteran Hong Kong actress, Lee Heung Kam (李香琴), has passed away at the age of 88 on January 4, 2021. HG Somashekar Rao passed away on November 3 in Bengaluru following a heart attack. Eddie Van Halen. They lived their lives in the spotlight, sharing entertainment, laughs and inspiration with adoring fans. In an interview with Hong Kong media shortly before her passing, Mr Lam said. Though, news of her demise was only made public on Monday (12 Aug). Eddie Van Halen (October 2020) In a massive loss for the music world, Van Halen died after a cancer battle, aged 65. 57. Her body was found several days after she'd gone missing, with her son found sleeping in the boat she'd rented. Tweet on Twitter. By. In a 5-decade long career, he appeared in more than 60 movies and over 300 plays. I would like to thank the medical staff for their attentive care. Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. These are some of the biggest names that were lost. Dave Prowse (November 2020) The actor was best known for playing the role of Darth Vader in the ‘Star Wars’ franchise. She had fallen down several times, and even suffered diabetes and stroke. In recognition of her achievements, Madam Ha won the Lifetime Acting Achievement Award in 2005’s TVB Anniversary Awards. Bill Gates’ friendship with Jeffrey Epstein rumoured to have prompted divorce, John Travolta pens a poignant note to his wife Kelly on the first Mother’s Day after her death. The actor died aged 90 and was known for his most iconic roles as James Bond. Her husband, Craig Sadler, confirmed her … Australia lost our very own golden girl Jeanne Little, who lost her fight to Alzheimer’s disease aged 82. The news was shared with family and friends by Lee Heung Kam’s daughter. The actor was best known for playing the role of Darth Vader in the ‘Star Wars’ franchise. Veteran TVB Actress Lee Heung Kam Dies at Age 88 - Goody Feed A number of such celebrities passed away in 2020 … Even in Singapore, many of us are no strangers to these stars of yesteryear, thanks to the diverse roles they played in TVB dramas and films. Born in Hong Kong, she had made a name for herself in numerous film and TV drama performances. In news that rocked the world, the basketball star and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna died in a helicopter crash. 0. 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The Indian film and television industry lost some of its gems in 2020. November 16, 2020. admin. As reported on Mingpao, Leung, who … TVB Entertainment News shared on Facebook an announcement regarding her death: “Madam Lily Leung just passed away in the hospital on 13 Aug, 2019, surrounded by her loved ones, at the age of 90. https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/tvb-veteran-star-lily-leung-020000910.html Remembering all the Indian celebrities who passed away in 2020. Jean Fontaine, 84, French theologian and writer, COVID-19. The 33-year-old musical star died during a holiday tragedy, after saving her young son. Some of her well-known titles include: Madam Leung was conferred the Lifetime Acting Achievement Award in 2004’s TVB Anniversary Awards. Nikki McKibbin. TVB Veteran Actor, Savio Tsang Has Passed Away at 59. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. Dame Vera Lynn became famous for entertaining troops during WWII. According to Oriental Daily, Lily Leung rose to prominence as Hong Kong’s first generation of newscasters. TVB veteran Actor, Savio Tsang (曾偉權), has passed away at the age of 59 in the early hours of November 12. Veteran actress, Teresa Ha (夏萍) is 81 years old and joins the show business exceeding 60 years. Credit: John Munson / AP. The world farewelled Kobe Bryant, Jeanne Little and Chadwick Boseman in 2020. José Daniel Falla Robles, 64, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Cali (2009–2016) and bishop of Soacha (since 2016), COVID-19. John Travolta shocked the world when he announced his wife, Kelly Preston, had passed away aged 57. TVB actress Xue Jiayan was shocked and sad about her passing away, and she felt unacceptable, but in an interview, she also described the situation after Ou Jiahui's retirement. This list includes people like Kobe Bryant, Kirk Douglas, Neil Peart, Rocky Johnson, Lexii Alijai and many more. 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Check out the gallery below to … She also likes to use them to chope tables in eateries. The Aussie cricket legend died aged 59 and is remembered as one of the finest one-day players the game has ever seen. The actor turns 59 on 22nd November. Derek Acorah, 69 - 03/01/2020 Celebrity Big Brother star and TV psychic Derek Acorah died aged 69 from sepsis and pneumonia, his heartbroken wife … First of all, she praised Ou Jiahui for her righteousness, humor, and an avant-garde woman of the era. She needed to depend on medicine to survive. I would like to thank the medical staff for their attentive care. According to Hong Kong news portal Headline Daily, Madam Ha’s godson Gordon Lam, a well-known Hong Kong actor himself, said her health has been deteriorating rapidly for the past 6 months. November 14, 2020. He was considered one of the best guitarists in the world. The actress - with over 70 starring roles - lost her battle with breast cancer in July. Thank you, Alex," the show announced via Twitter on Nov. 8. Teresa Ha, a veteran actress with an illustrious career of over 60 years, died on 5 Aug. A Rock and Roll pioneer, Little Richard became famous for pushing the boundaries of 50s and 60s music. I’m also grateful to everyone who showed their love for Lily jie*, and to those who immortalised her work spanning over 60 years. Must Share News – Independent News For Singaporeans. She was 88. From sporting legends to Hollywood icons, in 2020, some of the world’s most influential people were farewelled. Madam Ha’s godson, Gordon Lam Ka Tung 林家栋 Argentina declared three days of national mourning following the football star’s death. With close to 100 screen credits to his name, Kirk Douglas’ movie career spans over six decades, with his legacy living on through his sons. Apart from the city continuously reeling from widespread protests in recent months, those of us who find comfort in TVB shows are hit with grievous news. All rights reserved. She passed away aged 103. Her friend, fellow actress and … Amanda is obsessed with wet tissues, especially 100% antibacterial bamboo organic ones that come with a polar bear motif. Source. ... Indian celebs who passed away in 2020 Express Web Desk.