Published 17:06 IST, July 7th 2019

Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce dies at 20

Actor Cameron Boyce, best known for his performance in the Disney Channel's television shows and series, died at the age 20.

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Actor Cameron Boyce, best kwn for his performance in Disney Channel's television shows and series, died at 20.

According to ABC News, actor passed away on Saturday morning after suffering a seizure as a result of "an ongoing medical condition".

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"It is with a profoundly heavy heart that we report that this morning we lost Cameron. He passed away in his sleep due to a seizure which was a result of an ongoing medical condition for which he was being treated. world is w undoubtedly without one of its brightest lights, but his spirit will live on through kindness and compassion of all who knew and loved him. We are utterly heartbroken and ask for privacy during this immensely difficult time as we grieve loss of our precious son and bror," a spokesperson for Boyce family said in a statement."

Cameron Boyce became popular with his role on Disney Channel's 'Jessie' and in 'Descendants' movies. third film in franchise will release in August. He also was voice of Jake in 'Jake and Never Land Pirates' series.

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Born in LA, Boyce me his acting debut at of nine with horror film 'Mirrors'. Two years later, he appeared in am Sandler'-fronted 'Grown Ups' as one of his children.

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'Jessie' was his breakthrough and he soon became one of biggest Disney Channel stars. Cameron was also set to appear as a series regular in HBO's 'Mrs. Fletcher,' starring Kathryn Hahn, and TV spin-off of film 'American Satan' called 'Parise City 'about rock stars navigating music industry.

'Descendants 'director Kenny Ortega remembered actor in an Instagram post 

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"Cameron, You left a big piece of your heart for those of us who knew and loved you in this life and you left with a big piece of our hearts today. We will continue to carry your loving spirit forward. You are our forever boy.

"In your short time on this earth, you lit it up with your incomparable talent and goodness. I will be forever grateful to have kwn and worked with you. Thank you for sharing your amazing gifts with us all. God Bless you and may God watch over your Incredible and loving Family during this difficult time. Only Love...," Kenny wrote alongside a photo from sets of film.

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