Cameron Boyce‘s father Victor Boyce hasbroken his silenceon the actor’s heartbreakingdeath.
On Monday, Victor thanked fans of Cameron on Twitter, writing, “I’m overwhelmed with the love and support our family has received.”
Victor went on to explain that the well wishes he and the rest of his family have received have helped “ease the pain of this nightmare I can’t wake up from.”
“I can’t thank you guys enough,” Victor added.
Cameron died at the age of 20 in his sleep on Saturday morning of a seizure, according to a family spokesperson.
In addition to Marsh’s statement to employees, many fans and celebrities haveshared tributes to the late staron social media.
“Too young. Too sweet. Too funny. Just the nicest, most talented, and most decent kid around. Loved that kid,”Adam Sandlerwroteon Instagram of Cameron, who played his son Keithie inGrown UpsandGrown Ups 2.
“Cared so much about his family. Cared so much about the world. Thank you, Cameron, for all you gave to us. So much more was on the way. All our hearts are broken. Thinking of your amazing family and sending our deepest condolences,” Sandler, 52, said.
ActressPeyton List, who played Cameron’s sibling onJessie,mourned his deathin a heartbreaking Instagram post. “He was younger than me but taught me how to spread love and kindness more than anyone that has ever been in my life,” she wrote.
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“There is a hole in my heart that will never heal left for you. I will never stop talking about you,” she added.
Cameron alsoreceived a tributefrom hisJessiecostarSkai Jackson, who played his sister Zuri.
“I don’t even know where to start… I am at a loss for words. I never thought in a million years I would be writing this,” she captioned the post. “Cam, you were one of a kind. My heart will be forever broken. I am so happy that I got to spend almost everyday with you on set, you gave the best hugs… Thank you so much for being the big brother I never had… I am so distraught and I cannot stop crying!”
Fellow Disney starLaura Maranoalso had nothing butpositive things to sayabout Cameron.
“He was such an incredible guy and I think there are so many amazing memories that I’m sure so many people have of him,” Marano, 23, toldPEOPLE Now.
Marano starred in Disney Channel’sAustin & Allyaround the same time as his seriesJessie, which ran for four seasons from 2011 to 2015.
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In hisfinal interviewbefore his death, Cameron spoke toHaute Livingabout how his family provided him with a blueprint as to how he could give back — and what he could accomplish in doing so.
“There’s a long line of difference makers in my family. I’m following in the footsteps of some really strong men and women who have showed me what it means to give back; it’s the greatest way to fulfill yourself,” he said in the interview, which was published in May.
“Every time I talk to someone who shares that similar passion, we talk about how there aren’t many feelings more euphoric. Changing someone else’s life positively changes yours for the better as well,” he added.
source: people.com
