The outpouring of tributes flowed with love on Sunday at the news of Nick Cordero’s death due to a devastating battle with COVID-19. Hollywood and Broadway actors expressed their support for Cordero, his wife Amanda Kloots and son Eduardo.
“RIP Nick Cordero!” Actress Viola Davis wrote on Twitter. “My condolences to you Amanda, who fought and loved so much … I feel sorry for your little one. My heart is with you. May flights of angels.
Michael J. Moritz Jr., co-producer, Tony Award winner Hadestown took to Twitter too. “I am incredibly sad to lose such a wonderful friend and music partner, #NickCordero,” he wrote. “Please consider donating to your [GoFundMe]. Amanda will need all the support and love that we can offer her.
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“Ravager,” Lin-Manuel Miranda tweeted. “What a loss, what a light. My whole heart to Amanda and her family tonight.
Actor James Monroe Iglehart wrote: “I will miss you. You were a wonderful man. A wonderful husband. The happiest father I ever met. A good friend to me. My love and my prayers are with your family. “
Zach Braff, who led Cordero in Going in style He said on Twitter: “Nick Cordero passed away today at 11:40 am with his mother and wife by his side. I can honestly tell you that I have never met a kinder human being. Don’t think that Covid only claims the elderly and sick. I am very grateful for the time we had. “We will catch up at another time.”
“Oh no, this is very sad,” wrote comedian and actress Eliza Skinner. “I really loved Nick Cordero on Toxic Avenger The Musical. He was able to play a remarkably dumb part so well that he caught me and stayed with me for over a decade. Please, COVID-19 is real and can destroy your body. Wear a mask. “
Diane Warren, Donald Webber Jr., Matt Doyle, Susan Kelechi Watson, Phillipa Soo, Yvette Nicole Brown, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jon Jon Briones were among those who also expressed their condolences to Cordero and his family.
Read their tributes below.
