Chad McQueen, Karate Kid star and son of actor Steve McQueen, dies at 63
Chad McQueen, known for his iconic role as Dutch in The Karate Kid film series and as the son of legendary actor Steve McQueen, passed away on Wednesday, September 11.
He passed away at his ranch in Palm Desert, California.
According to Variety, McQueen, 63, reportedly died from complications stemming from an injury that led to organ failure.
Per the report, he was surrounded by family at the time of his passing.
McQueen’s wife, Jeanie, and two of his children, Chase and Madison, released a statement expressing their grief:
The statement reads, “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our father, Chad McQueen. His remarkable journey as a loving father and devoted husband truly exemplified a life filled with love and dedication.”
They emphasized how his passion for racing honored his father’s legacy and instilled valuable lessons in them, which they will carry on.
Chad...
He passed away at his ranch in Palm Desert, California.
According to Variety, McQueen, 63, reportedly died from complications stemming from an injury that led to organ failure.
Per the report, he was surrounded by family at the time of his passing.
McQueen’s wife, Jeanie, and two of his children, Chase and Madison, released a statement expressing their grief:
The statement reads, “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our father, Chad McQueen. His remarkable journey as a loving father and devoted husband truly exemplified a life filled with love and dedication.”
They emphasized how his passion for racing honored his father’s legacy and instilled valuable lessons in them, which they will carry on.
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