RELATED: Sara Bareilles and Waitress Cast 'Brokenhearted' After Costar Nick Cordero's Death. He’d chew half the scenery and leave the rest for you,” he continued. In recent weeks, Broadway star Nick Cordero has been facing several health battles including COVID-19. Nick knew how to be a part of an ensemble and a community. He was everyone’s friend, loved to listen, help, and especially talk. Credit: 219.5k Likes, 5,389 Comments - Zach Braff (@zachbraff) on Instagram: “Nick Cordero passed at 11:40am today with his wife and mother by his side. I was so happy to see him and have some time to reconnect. Zach shared that his final conversation with Nick was about Amanda and Elvis. He was an incredible actor and musician. “Nick Cordero passed at 11:40 am today with his wife and mother by his side. This is far from over.”. You have no idea how much you lifted my spirits at 3pm everyday as the world sang Nicks song, Live Your Life. Just three days ago, she addressed that negativity. He loved his family and loved being a father and husband. But Covid doesn't care about the … Cordero was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario to a Canadian mother and a father from Costa Rica. Zach Braff, a close family-friend of Cordero and Kloots, wrote on Instagram, "...I have honestly never known a kinder person. “It is so shocking and devastating to see one of your own come down as hard as he did. Zach Braff, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Chrissy Metz, and more stars are honoring their dear friend Nick Cordero after the actor's wife, Amanda Kloots, shared that … In an April interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Braff said he was helping to care for Cordero's wife and son during his coronavirus battle. One of the celebrities to speak out about Nick’s passing is Zach Braff. Zach Braff was among the viewers upset over Nick Cordero’s exclusion from the Emmys “ in memoriam ” segment on Sunday night — but he says … Thankfully, she has the dedication of friends like Zach to help her along the way. My darling husband passed away this morning. Zach Braff is looking back on the final days of Nick Cordero ‘s life before the Broadway star ultimately passed away due to complications from the novel coronavirus on Sunday. Credit: The show was the most important thing. The world was crushed to learn that Nick Cordero lost his battle with COVID-19 on Sunday. We could all learn that lesson from him. Wear your mask, respect others’ space, clean your hands, and please be safe. That love and support continued as stars who knew the couple and ones they’d never met before rallied around Amanda. Zach Braff Reveals Nick Cordero Asked Him To Look After Amanda Kloots And Their Son, Elvis The world was crushed to learn that Nick Cordero lost his battle with COVID-19 … Nick’s wife, Amanda Kloots, has done an incredible job of keeping fans up-to-date on Nick’s journey. Nick Cordero was not included in the Emmy Award's In Memoriam segment Sunday night, and Zach Braff, the late actor's friend and former Broadway co … Braff and Pugh were spotted taking Cordero … He was a big guy but so immediately disarming, hilarious and lovable when you met him. He was surrounded in love by his family, singing and praying as he gently left this earth,” she wrote. There are not many doctors like you. “To Nicks extraordinary doctor, Dr. David Ng, you were my positive doctor! As I sang the last line to him, ‘they’ll give you hell but don’t you light them kill your light not without a fight. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Rock of … “But, if he does make it, I don’t know when he’ll be able to work again.”. I have honestly never known a kinder person,” Zach wrote. The strength you have shone for Elvis is a beautiful, selfless quality that is hard to possess. "I'm very close to this because one of my best friends in the world, Nick Cordero, and his wife [Amanda Kloots] and baby have been living in my guest house for seven months as they were house-shopping in L.A. to make the move out here," Braff shared, adding that, at the time, Cordero had coronavirus "worse than anyone I've heard of who hasn't passed away.". It was a special time for Nick, who earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for the role. “I am in disbelief and hurting everywhere. You have no idea how much you lifted my spirits at 3pm everyday as the world sang Nicks song, Live Your Life. That may seem like a lot of money, but considering the bills COVID patients have already reported racking up, it will likely only help Amanda with covering a portion of Nick’s medical costs. During his 13-week stay in the hospital, Cordero endured numerous difficulties while fighting for his life, including undergoing a leg amputation and procedures for a temporary pacemaker. I have a son that is 1-years-old that I want to send to college one day, or at least give him whatever I can. The 45-year-old actor got a sketch of the late Broadway star inked on his arm, one month after he died following a … Nick Cordero's memory will forever live on in the hearts and minds of his loved ones, including his friend Zach Braff. I have honestly never known a kinder person,” Zach wrote. Kind, smart, compassionate, assertive, and always eager to listen to my crazy ideas or call yet another doctor for me for a second opinion. ❤️”, To Nicks extraordinary doctor, Dr. David Ng, you were my positive doctor! I know you will keep smiling and carry your love for Nick and who he was throughout you and Elvis’ lifetime. The last thing he ever texted me was to look out for his wife and one-year-old son, Elvis. Zach Braff and girlfriend Florence Pugh stepped in to help friend Amanda Kloots as she grieves the loss of her husband, Broadway star Nick Cordero. “An effortless, joyful, and generous actor, he was the easiest person to be in a scene with. Elvis and I will miss him in everything we do, everyday. d chew half the scenery and leave the rest for you,” he continued. Zach Braff paid tribute to his best friend Nick Cordero on Tuesday, two days after the Broadway star died following a long battle with complications from the COVID-19 virus.. Zach … It’s funny that he excelled at playing outsized egoic (and frequently criminal) characters because he himself was such a well-adjusted mensch. I have honestly never…” Over the last few months I’ve wanted to ask myself every day- what can I do to help? The show was the most important thing. He was an incredible actor and musician. "I promised that I'm going to do that for the rest of my life," Zach Braff said. A force on stage and a delight off. Way to go mama. But, instead I’ll ask all of you. She emotionally announced it came to an end on Sunday. “God has another angel in heaven now. They also save lives. “A few words about Nick Cordero who died of COVID yesterday … I [expletive] loved this guy. “He was a big guy but so immediately disarming, hilarious and lovable when you met him. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Michigan adds more than 8,400 new Covid-19 cases in one day, Chicago shootings in March are at their highest level in 4 years, police data show. The former Scrubs star -- who was close friends with the Broadway actor and his family -- … Related: Zach Braff Gets AMAZING Tattoo In Honor Of Late Friend Nick Cordero Braff tweeted: Elvis and I will miss him in everything we do, everyday.“. Amanda Kloots and her late husband Nick Cordero's best friend Zach Braff were spotted sharing dinner with a group of friends at Pace in Los Angeles on Thursday evening. I don’t think shaming people to wear masks works. I will continue to work. “But COVID doesn’t care about the purity of your soul, or the goodness in your heart. I’m sorry for the sorrow … But just know that so many people personally or strangers now are sending you mountains of love.”. Zach Braff is determined to stay true to the promise he made Nick Cordero before the Broadway star's death. She recently was criticized for continuing to promote her fitness business on her Instagram throughout Nick’s illness. Cordero graduated from Westdale Secondary School in Hamilton and attended Ryerson University in Toronto for two years before leaving to perform in the … They’re uncomfortable and weird. What can WE do to help? For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from CDC, WHO, and local public health departments. "There's so many people that love Amanda and Elvis and we're all going to be doing our part to help give this child an extraordinary life," Braff said. The show was also how Nick met Amanda, so Zach saw their relationship unfold firsthand. I feel so incredibly grateful I got to have Nick Cordero enter my life. Viola Davis, Zach Braff, Josh Gad and More Pay Tribute to Nick Cordero: "One of the Great Ones" ... — Zach Braff (@zachbraff) July 6, 2020. Sending so much love to Elvis and. Nick knew how to be a part of an ensemble and a community. God has another angel in heaven now. A force on stage and a delight off. Zach Braff and Nick Cordero attend Preview Of Rock of Ages Hollywood At The Bourbon Room on December 18, 2019 in Hollywood, California. He’. My darling husband passed away this morning. Nick and Zach worked together on Broadway in 2014’s Bullets Over Broadway. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Zach Braff opened up about his last conversation with Broadway actor Nick Cordero, who tragically lost his battle to COVID-19 on Sunday at 41 years old. My heart is broken as I cannot imagine our lives without him. A few words about Nick Cordero who died of COVID yesterday … I [expletive] loved this guy. "The last thing Nick texted me before he went unconscious was, I said, 'Is there anything I can do?' Please wrap his wife Amanda and son Elvis in your loving prayers. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. Walter McBride/FilmMagic, | Wear your mask, respect others’ space, clean your hands, and please be safe. Bravo. I was so happy to see him and have some time to reconnect. The Broadway actor was just 41-years-old. The illness spurred a number of complications for Nick that included a stroke and the amputation of his right leg. He leaves behind wife Amanda Kloots and 1-year-old son Elvis. Coyote Ugly Turns 20: Where Is the Cast Now? I have bills. But, instead I’ll ask all of you. Nick Cordero passed at 11:40 am today with his wife and mother by his side. You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. Rest in Power.”, She called for her followers to recognize the seriousness of COVID. "And I promised that I'm going to do that for the rest of my life," the actor said. Engineer Creates App To Translate Your Cat, Find out what your cat is trying to tell you with a new cat app, The Sweetest Photos of Princes Harry with Diana, Princess Diana died when Harry was just 12 years old, Sean Connery's Cause of Death Revealed Weeks After He Dies at Age 90. I will love you forever and always my sweet man. “Hey Amanda, we were really praying daily for you guys. If you would like to opt out of browser push notifications, please refer to the following instructions specific to your device and browser: Zach Braff Says Nick Cordero's Final Request to Him Was to 'Look Out' for His Wife and Child. Ashley Becker. Help the world by continuing to take this virus seriously. The 41-year-old Broadway actor was a picture of health when he contracted COVID-19 in March. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. But Covid doesn’t care about the purity of your soul, or the goodness in your heart," the actor said. He was everyone’s friend, loved to listen, help, and especially talk. I have a car payment. I loved acting with Nick, talking with Nick, laughing with Nick, playing music with Nick.”, The last time I saw Nick was when he & Amanda & their baby Elvis surprised me backstage after a Radnor & Lee show in LA. Nick was such a bright light. Zach Braff Says Nick Cordero Asked Him to Take Care of His Wife and Son in Final Text Message By Meredith B. Kile‍ 7:35 PM PDT, July 5, 2020 This video is … And he said, 'Please look out for Amanda and Elvis,' " Braff recalled. “I’m going to say something today. Zach Braff is reflecting on Nick Cordero's final days before his death. Many are also sharing a GoFundMe that’s been set up for Amanda and Elvis. I will continue to create and I’ll continue to try to share that with people.”. Zach vowed to look after them, not only during this difficult time but for life. Zach Braff is stepping up to help a family deeply impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic.. Zach Braff revealed that close friend Nick Cordero was intentionally left out of the In Memoriam tribute at the 2020 … It was a constant conversation in our house … Seriously, if not every day, every otehr day we would talk about Nick and his progress and you and your baby and pray he would kick this thing’s [expletive].”, “The positivity you have demonstrated has been fierce and fearless and seemed super human when I’m sure the struggle felt lonely and terrifying at times. A little PSA: My husband has been in the ICU for 91 days. I loved acting with Nick, talking with Nick, laughing with Nick, playing music with Nick.”, “The last time I saw Nick was when he & Amanda & their baby Elvis surprised me backstage after a Radnor & Lee show in LA. So, I will work. #WearMasks”, “It’s tough to grieve on Twitter but I just wanted people to know in as personal a way as I can that we lost a real artist and a gorgeous gem of a human being. One of those stars was Zach Braff, who worked with Nick in 2014 in Bullets Over Broadway. He was surrounded in love by his family, singing and praying as he gently left this earth,” she wrote. They also save lives. Sending so much love to Elvis and @amandakloots”, This is so unbearably sad. Help the world by continuing to take this virus seriously. Nick Cordero ‘s wife, Amanda Kloots, and the couple’s 10-month-old son, Elvis Cordero, are staying with Zach Braff — Cordero’s best friend — as … In support of Cordero's family, a GoFundMe page was created to raise funds for his medical bills. We worked together in 2018 in NY & DC doing Little Shop of Horrors and got close in that shot-out-of-a-cannon way that only theater people understand,” he wrote. The reason he worked so much in the theater, aside from his astonishing can-do-it-all talent, was that he was the guy you want next to you in the trenches.“. He deeply understood what it meant to collaborate and build something with others, when to shine and when to support. My heart is broken as I cannot imagine our lives without him. Braff, who was best friends with the late Broadway star, went on to say that he's intent on taking care of Cordero's family. To help provide doctors and nurses on the front lines with life-saving medical resources, donate to Direct Relief here. HOLLYWOOD, CA – DECEMBER 18: Zach Braff and Nick Cordero attend Preview Of Rock of Ages Hollywood At The Bourbon Room on December 18, 2019 in Hollywood, California. … He's so cute. You’re a diamond in the rough.”, “I cannot begin to thank everyone enough for the outpour of love, support and help we’ve received these last 95 days. Live your life,’ I smiled because he definitely put up a fight. We don’t know if he’ll make it. "And I want to make him proud.". What can WE do to help? I will love you forever and always my sweet man. ❤️”. 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