It's been a very sad beginning to the new year as people are losing their lives in the middle of this global pandemic. South African actor Sam Phillips, has reportedly lost his life. News of his passing has sent shockwaves across all social media platforms and messages of condolences are pouring in to his family and friends.
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Media mogul and TV actress Connie Ferguson, who worked with him in numerous productions, took to her Instagram to share the news of his passing and paid tribute to him.
"Papa Sam!😭 We are losing legends!💔 This is too much! What does one even say now!🥲 Thank you, papa Sam for who you were to us! What you will continue to represent! Thank you for your talent, your humility, your sense of humor, your professionalism, and for just being a father to all of us. This is a sad sad loss.💔 Rest In Power Papa.🙏🏾 You continue to live on through your work and for that we are eternally grateful.🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾."
His family has not yet released a statement on his passing and when they do, we will share it in due course. Sam was a prolific actor whose career spanned several decades. His latest project was on The Ferguson's series Kings of Joburg. The 6-part series Kings Of Joburg was recently picked up by Netflix, and it premiered on December 4th.
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