After appearing in several episodes of the DC Comics series Black LightningCharlbi Dean was one of the headliners of Ruben Östlund’s latest film, Without Filterwhich won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022.
After the death of actor and artistic director Robert LuPone on August 27, 2022, Hollywood is mourning a future star of the big screen. The American site TMZ announcement indeed the death of Charlbi Dean. The Cape Town, South Africa-born actress was just 32 when she died on August 29, 2022. She was mostly in the spotlight for a few months since she was one of the headliners of Without Filterthe latest film by Ruben Östlund, which received the Palme d’Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival.
Charlbi Dean starred in the film that won the Palme d’Or at Cannes 2022
Before walking the famous Cannes red carpet, Charlbi Dean collected small roles on the big screen, notably appearing in Death Race : Inferno by Roel Reine. However, she had risen to fame by integrating the cast of Don’t Sleep of Rick Bieber andInterview with God de Perry Lang. But it is in 2022 that she knows a real spotlight and consecration when the film Without Filter (Triangle of Sadness in original version) receives the Palme d’Or during the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival 2022, whose jury was then chaired by Vincent Lindon. Before Without Filtershe had appeared in several episodes of the DC series Black Lightning, parallel to her modeling career, where she played a hitman whose skin could not be penetrated by bullets.
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A death “sudden and unexpected” at 32
The actress appeared on the red carpet during the screening of the film, and also took part in the press conference. Without Filter is the latest film by Ruben Östlund, president of the jury at the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. Charlbi Dean plays Yaya alongside Harris Dickinson and Woody Harrelson. We follow a cruise of the ultra-rich, when the ship takes on water, leaving a couple of models and a few survivors alone on a desert island. In a press release sent by his representative, we learn that the actress died of an illness “sudden and unexpected”, in a New York hospital. We will learn later that she succumbed to sepsis, following a car accident a few years earlier. She was engaged to Luke Volker, a model.
