Nigerian-Cameroonian Filmmaker Edgard Leroy Dies in Car Crash at Age 26, Few Weeks After Winning AMVCA

Nigerian-Cameroonian Filmmaker Edgard Leroy Dies in Car Crash at Age 26, Few Weeks After Winning AMVCA

  • Nigerian-Cameroonian filmmaker, Edgard Leroy, has passed on after being involved in a fatal car accident
  • The sad news was shared on social media by fellow filmmaker, David Akande, to the dismay of fans
  • According to reports, Edgard died in a car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on his way to shoot a movie

Nollywood has once again been thrown into mourning over the death of Nigerian-Cameroonian filmmaker, Edgard Leroy.

The movie star died just a few weeks to his 27th birthday after he was involved in a fatal car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on June 11, 2022.

The terrible news was shared online by fellow filmmaker, David Akande, who noted that Edgard had been on his way to Ibadan for a movie shoot when his life was cut short by the accident.

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Cameroonian filmmaker Edgard Leroy is dead.
Nigerian Cameroonian actor Edgard Leroy dies in car crash. Photo: @officialdavidakande
Source: Instagram

The late Cameroonian filmmaker also won an award at the recently held African Magic Viewers Choice Awards ( AMVCA) in the Best Indigenous Movie ( Yoruba) Category.

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Edgard was born on July 13, 1995, and he was the first from Cameroon to win an AMVCA. See David Akande’s post below:

Fans mourn Edgard Leroy's death

Idirissuu:

“Aaahhhhh. God! See wetin we dey write for Eddie Olorun ooo.”

Mrtalkcomedian1:

“Sad.”

Iam_ibg:

“Ha but why God this is too bad fu*ck .”

Olopa_isonu:

“This is so painful ,may he rest in peace.”

Joybammz:

“MY G!!!”

Joybammz:

“GOODNIGHT BROTHER….it feels like a dream to me….TOO SAD .”

Adebayoferan17:

“Sorry oooo. Thus is heartbroken .”

Yemisiajose:

“Ahhhhhhhh.... may his gentle soul rest in peace Accept my sincere condolences David.☹️”

May his soul rest in peace.

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Videos emerge showing late actor Gbadebo Osmond looking frail away from chubby self few days to his death

Nollywood actor Gbadebo Osmond’s death has continued to leave his fans shaken on social media especially after it was discovered that he wasn’t in the best of health before his demise.

The news made the rounds about the actor’s death after some of his colleagues announced it on social media.

In a new development, videos were shared online showing Osmond in his last days and it has raised concerns from fans.

In the clip, the late actor looked very different from his usual chubby self as he appeared very thin even though he kept high spirits while bantering with his colleague in the video.

Source: Legit.ng

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