What was the mysterious illness that killed Charlbi Dean?

• Charbli dean died from a mysterious illness.
• What happened to the gorgeous actress?
• She died at 32 years of age.

South African actress and model Charbli Dean, who had a breakout role in the movie Triangle of Sadness which won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival this year, has died at the age of 32 after a mysterious illness. But, what happened to her?

Dean died Monday at a hospital in New York after a sudden and unexpected illness, her representatives said Tuesday. They are waiting for autopsy results to confirm what happened. Her brother said it may have been a viral infection that was exacerbated by the fact she’d had her spleen removed.

Charlie Dean died at the age of 32

Charlbi Dean had a recurring role as the assassin Syonide in the DC Comics series Black Lightning which aired on the CW from 2018 to 2021. She was popular for her sheer talent and undeniable beauty.

Her full name was Charlbi Dean Kriek and she was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa. Dean began modeling as a child, making frequent appearances on runways and magazine covers in the decades that followed.

Her career was just taking off

Charlbi Dean made her acting debut in the 2010 film Spud, an adaptation of a popular South African novel about a boys’ boarding school starring Troye Sivan and John Cleese. She reprized her role in a 2013 sequel, according to AP.

In Triangle of Sadness, the first English-language film From Swedish Turist director Ruben Östlund, Dean and Harris Dickinson star as a couple of models and celebrities on an ultra-rich cruise ship that spirals into chaos.

Charlbi Dean had just received a major award at Cannes

In May, Triangle of Sadness won the Palme d’Or. At the festival, before the film won the award, Dean told The Associated Press, “For me, it’s like I’ve already won. I’m already in Cannes with the movie. That is so amazing. Anything is just icing on the cake at this point for me.»

So far no further details of her unexpected death have been released. Colleagues, friends and family will say goodbye to promising young actress from South Africa.