Brazilian actress and model Isis Freitas died at the age of 22 after being admitted to hospital
- Big names in Brazilian showbiz mourned the loss of Freitas online
Brazilian actress and model Isis Freitas died after being taken to hospital in a serious condition.
Freitas died on Sunday at the age of 22, and on Monday she was buried at the Sao Francisco Xavier Cemetery in Rio de Janeiro.
The cause of her death has not been revealed, but according to Brazilian media, information circulating on social media suggests that she died of tuberculosis.
Her team at talent agency LMA Producoes confirmed her death on social media.
They wrote: “It is with great regret and sadness that we announce the death of our actress and companion Isis Freitas.
Isis Freitas died on Sunday at the age of 22, and on Monday she was buried at the Sao Francisco Xavier Cemetery in Rio de Janeiro
Freitas began her career as a model, then became an actress and appeared in many plays
Freitas has also appeared in several advertisements for cosmetic brands
“On behalf of the entire LMA cast and staff, we extend our sincere condolences to all of her friends and family. We are united in solidarity with this irreversible loss.”
Freitas began her career as a model, then became an actress and appeared in many plays. She also appeared in several advertisements for cosmetic brands.
Big names in Brazilian showbiz mourned the loss of the actress and model online, and tributes were paid by actress Larissa Manoela, influencer Lucas Neto and soap opera actor Matheus Dias.
Manoela said: “I am still shocked by your passing. A young girl, very sweet, talented and sensitive. Rest in peace, Izyko! My condolences to the entire family.
Big names in Brazilian showbiz mourned the loss of Freitas online
Isis Freitas. Actress Larissa Manoela wrote on social media: “I am still in shock over your passing. A young girl, very sweet, talented and sensitive. Rest in peace, Izyko! My condolences to the entire family”
Dias said, “Rest, my friend! I love you forever. She was a sight to behold, with a smile that reached forward, a laugh that was good to hear, a sweet voice and so beautiful. I always praised you because I always knew how great you were and there was a reason why I always compared you to the sun.
“And now you leave the stage without saying goodbye on a sunny day as beautiful as you are. Holy shit, this is fucked up, this hurts.
“But you must have charmed bigger, sunnier places, and I really hope you’ll look after us wherever you are.
“Calm down, my love, may the Heavenly Father welcome you and may your smile be the strongest trace in the memories of the people with whom you were present in life.”
