In the midst of passing years, former actor Rico Yan remains alive in the memory of Filipinos. In an interview, Alfy Tueres, Rico’s nephew, expressed his sincere gratitude to the actor’s fans who continue to show support and love.
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In an interview shared by News 5, Alfy can be seen visiting Rico’s grave, where he thanked supporters for their continued visits.
According to Alfy, the unforgivable public remembrance of Rico, who passed away in 2002 at the age of 27, is a big deal for their family. Despite his passing more than two decades ago, fans continue to visit at Rico’s tomb, especially on his birthday, the anniversary of his death, and in commemoration of Undas.
Rico Yan (Ricardo Carlos Castro Yan) is a well-known Filipino actor, model, and host. Born on March 14, 1975, in Manila, Philippines. Despite his successful career, Rico Yan passed away on March 29, 2002, at the age of 27, due to acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis. His early demise caused grief to his fans and the showbiz industry.