Robert F. Chew, very best regarded for his function around the hit HBO demonstrate The Wire, has died from heart failure, as outlined by The Baltimore Sun. He was 52.
Chew, who played Proposition Joe about the cable demonstrate, passed away in his rest on Thursday at his house in Baltimore, his sister Clarise Chew tells the paper.
His former co-star Michael Kenneth Wiliams Tweeted a message on Thursday saying, "R.I.P. towards the talented Mr Robert Chew." The message was retweeted nearly one,000 occasions and was met by shock and sadness from mates and followers.
"I did not wish to feel this #RIP Robert F Chew," The Wire's Jamie Hector wrote on Twitter. "Prop Joe will constantly be remembered Robert Chew will usually be loved and missed!"
The show's creator, David Simon, sent a lengthy e-mail for the Baltimore Sun praising Chew's perform as an actor and his dedication to his local community.
"Robert was not simply an outstanding actor, he was an vital a part of the film and theater neighborhood in Baltimore," wrote David Simon. "He could have gone to New York or Los Angeles and commanded a whole lot far more get the job done, but he loved the city as his household and chose to continue to be right here operating."
Chew, a member on the community Arena Gamers theater troupe, mentored small children and aspiring actors, and in many cases facilitated bringing a group of 22 younger actors to perform college students over the Wire's fourth season.
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