The sudden death, on August 30, of actress Charlbi Dean had created a shock wave. Four months after the fact, the US media reveal the cause of the disappearance of the Palme d’Or star Unfiltered.
According to a spokesperson for the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Charlbi Dean died of sepsis. The infection arose from a complication related to congenital asplenia, which in turn was due to “blunt trauma to the torso.”
An accident
The death of the South African actress was ruled an accident. Model of South African origin, Charlbi Dean was one of the stars of the film Unfilteredwhich won the Palme d’Or last May.
Before appearing in Ruben Östlund’s satire of the super-rich and luxury, Charlbi Dean had had a supporting role in two seasons of the superhero series. Black Lightningaired on The CW in the United States.
Inside Unfiltered, Charlbi Dean plays the model Yaya, who goes on vacation with her companion on a luxury cruise ship that turns into a disaster. The film opened in France on September 28.
Source: BFM TV
