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**TGIS Actor Red Sternberg Dies at 50**
**MANILA, Philippines** – Red Sternberg, best known for his role as the charming Kiko in the popular 90s youth-oriented show “TGIS,” has passed away at the age of 50. His wife, Sandy Sternberg, announced his sudden death on Facebook, stating he passed away on the morning of May 27th, just three days shy of his 51st birthday on May 30th.
“It is hard to find the words right now to say that this has been the most difficult time I have ever gone through my whole life,” Sandy Sternberg wrote in her Facebook post. She described the painful experience of receiving birthday greetings alongside condolences during what should have been a month of celebration for their family.
Director Mark Reyes, who helmed “TGIS,” also confirmed the news and shared Sandy’s post. “The entire T.G.I.S Barkada is heart broken to lose one of our own,” Reyes wrote. He requested privacy for the family during this difficult time.
Sternberg rose to fame alongside fellow “TGIS” stars including Bobby Andrews, Angelu de Leon, Michael Flores, Raven Villanueva, Onemig Bondoc, and Rica Peralejo, with whom he formed a popular on-screen love team.
Further details surrounding Sternberg’s death have not been released.
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