Xena: Warrior Princess star Marise Wipani has died on the age of 61, it has been introduced.
An announcement was shared on Wipani’s Fb web page revealing the late actress and former Miss New Zealand contestant had sadly died on her 61st birthday.
“Marise handed peacefully right now on her 61st birthday surrounded by household and buddies,” the assertion started.
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“She simply wished to say….I’ve shuffled off this mortal coil Good byyye, good luuuck, good God!!!”
“Quote from Driving Miss Daisy.”
Beneath, tributes flowed, with New Zealand-Australian actor Jay Laga’aia sharing a public message following information of her demise.
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In his message, the actor stated the pair had labored collectively quite a few occasions.
”I noticed this and rapidly checked that it wasn’t some type of sick joke,” he wrote beneath the announcement.
”Sister I’m devastated to listen to this information. You might be so younger and I’ll miss you. We now have labored collectively through the years and I used to be all the time so happy to have you ever on set. Journey nicely my sister, love you all the time.”
“That’s so unhappy. Fly excessive lovely woman <3,” one other commenter wrote.
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“She was all the time such a rockstar and extremely humorous. We misplaced a phenomenal lady right now,” one other wrote in a part of a tribute.
Wipani additionally appeared in ’90s sequence Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Soldier Soldier and the New Zealand hospital TV sequence referred to as Shortland Road, based on her imDb web page.
A reason behind demise has not but been revealed and funeral particulars have but to be launched.
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