Cameron Boyce’s ‘Descendants’ Co-Stars Pay Tribute to the Actor Six Years After His Death
Tragedy struck on July 6, 2019, when Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce unexpectedly passed away at the age of 20 after suffering an epileptic seizure.
Boyce was one of Disney’s rising stars, having portrayed Luke Ross on Jessie from 2011 through 2015. His other Disney credits included Jake and the Neverland Pirates, where he gave voice to the show’s titular star, and Disney XD’s Gamer’s Guide to Pretty Much Everything.
At the time of his passing, however, Boyce was best known for playing Cruella de Vil’s son Carlos in the Disney Descendants franchise. After originating the role in 2015’s Descendants, Boyce would return as Carlos for Descendants: Wicked World and Descendants 2.
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He would appear in Descendants 3 posthumously.
Boyce’s ‘Descendants’ Co-Stars Remember Their Friend
On the sixth anniversary of Boyce’s passing, the actor’s Descendants family paid tribute to their late costar.
Sofia Carson shared a behind-the-scenes cast photo featuring Boyce.
“Our Angel. Forever,” the Instagram post was captioned.
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Sara Jeffery shared another photo of herself with Boyce.
“On a BC ferry to Victoria to shoot more of Descendants. Life is good. Miss you Cam,” she captioned the post.
Boyce’s Legacy Lives On
Following his tragic passing, Boyce’s family started the Cameron Boyce Foundation, which aims to cure epilepsy by funding research, education, and awareness campaigns.
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Boyce’s legacy lives on in the hearts of his fans, friends, and family.
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