“It’s the least we could do.”
Theunexpected deathofGen VstarChance Perdomohas been a hard pill to swallow for everyone involved inThe Boysspinoff series.
“I really feel for the actors because they were such a family,” executive producerEric KripketellsEntertainment Weekly.
Chance Perdomo, Jaz Sinclair, and Derek Luh in ‘Gen V’ season 1.Brooke Palmer/Prime Video
“I know it’s really hard on a lot of them.”
“It’s been challenging, to say the least,” Kripke says.
“We were a week away from shooting when Chance passed away tragically.
Chance Perdomo’s Andre Anderson on ‘Gen V’.Brooke Palmer/Prime Video
So we had to almost rethink everything, and in just a matter of weeks.
It’s the least we could do.”
“We won’t be recasting the role, because no one can replace Chance.
We will honor Chance and his legacy this season.”
Many of the series' actors, including Sean Patrick Thomas, who plays Andre’sGen Vdad,have celebratedPerdomo.
Rest in peace, dear friend.
You will be deeply missed."
“The pain and the hardship really is with the people who loved him,” Kripke tells EW.
“My heart goes out to them.
Gen Vseason 2 will start filming this year.
