Gad, who voices Olaf in the Disney film, revealed the tragic news on June 26.The 41-year-old actor shared a series of photos of Marco on social media as he paid tribute to his late nephew.It’s not known when Marco passed away, the US Sun reports.“Today I write this with a broken heart. Our beloved nephew Marco has left us far too early,” Gad wrote in an Instagram post.“At 20 years old he was full of possibly (sic) and promise.“To say he is gone far too soon does not do justice to the life force that he was.”Gad described Marco as a “brilliant, creative and loving” soul.Dozens of tributes have been paid to Gad’s family online, including from many of Gad’s A-list friends and co-stars. Australian actor Isla Fisher, who stars with Gad in the comedy-drama Wolf Like Me, wrote: “I’m so so sorry Josh. Sending you and your family so much love and support. This is unimaginable.”The West Wing star Bradley Whitford said: “Love, love, love to all of you, Josh. May his memory be a blessing.”Broadway star Michael James Scott, who voices the Genie in the musical Aladdin, said: “Sorry to hear this, sending so much love and prayers and all the light to you.”LeVar Burton, who played Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation, said: “So sorry for your loss brother, Sending love.”Oscar-winning actor Octavia Spencer also send her sympathies, writing: “So sorry to hear this, sending so much love and prayers and all the light to you all.”Marco’s cause of death remains unknown as investigations continue.This article originally appeared on the US Sun and was reproduced with permission
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