Actor Nadia Farès has passed away. Her loss comes just a week after her family found her unconscious in a swimming pool in Paris.
Her family confirmed the loss of the 57-year-old actor. They released a statement in tribute to the actor and her legacy.
“It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Nadia Farès this Friday,” daughters Cylia and Shana Chasman said, as several outlets reported. “France has lost a great artist, but for us, it is above all a mother we have just lost.”
The actor had gone swimming at a private gym on April 11. Unfortunately, she suffered a medical emergency and went into cardiac arrest. For the past week, she had been in a coma.w
Actor passed away a Week Later
But she later passed away at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital. It’s not the first time the actor has experienced health issues. In 2007, she needed brain surgery over an aneurysm, which was “a ticking time bomb that needed to be treated urgently.”
She also underwent three heart surgeries in the years since. The actor starred in The Crimson River, Storm Warning, and more.
