Cherie Gil’s death leaves showbiz industry in shock. Read details here

The beautiful veteran actress, Cherie Gil, passed away at the age of 59 on Friday. Her demise left the showbiz industry in shock. Her nephew, Sid Lucero, took it to Instagram and posted a picture that left everyone emotional. The caption expressed his love for Cherie Gil. He said, ‘I love you’ along with a smiling emoticon and a lovely gesture saying, ‘big hug’.

Zsa Zsa Padilla, her friend, and co-actor emphasised on Cherie’s passion for acting and remembered their little chat session while they waited for the next scene to go live. She further talked about her memories with Cherie Gil when the former was pregnant with Zia. Zsa Zsa said that Cherie could ace anything she puts her heart into.

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The actor walked down the memory lane and talked about Cherie’s golden birthday, her tango dance, their casual meets, and much more. Lastly, she paid condolences to her Gemini twin and friend.
Further, Director Jose Javier Reyes shared that the roles Cherie Gil performed so efficiently can’t be replaced by anyone. She starred in Jose’s first movie and will always remain irreplaceable in the hearts and minds of many people.

Sharon Cuneta, Kapamilya actor said that Cherie Gil’s death broke her heart. Many of her friends have passed in the past few years and the feeling just gets worse every year. She misses the late veteran actor terribly and recalled her off-screen bond with her. Sharon expressed her love for the actor and friend, Cherie Gil.

Cherie Gil, the acclaimed veteran actor, was a showbiz royalty and a part of the celebrity clan, Eigenmann. She was the daughter of singer-actors Rosemarie Gil and Eddie Mesa. Along with her siblings, late Mark Gil and Michael de Mesa, she was a part of the second-generation Gil actors.

Also, Cherie was aunt to Ryan, Andi, Geoff, Max and Gabby, the Eigenmann actors. She has a son, Jay from her relationship with actor Leo Martinez and two children, Raphael, and Bianca with her former husband Rony Rogoff, who’s a violinist.