Hispanic celebrities who have died in 2023

• Hispanic celebrities who have died in 2023.
• Shocking deaths in the entertainment industry.
• Stars who died tragically.

It’s possible that 2023 will be remembered as a year marked by the significant number of Hispanic celebrities who have passed away.

Many people are familiar with the supposed curse that when one actor or actress dies, two more follow — and this year has been no exception.

This phenomenon also applies to singers, directors, hosts, journalists and even athletes. No one is safe.

As we approach the first half of September, let’s remember several entertainment personalities who have passed away in 2023.

Hispanic celebrities who died in 2023

On January 23rd, at the age of 78, Mexican comedian Polo Polo, whose real name was Leopoldo Roberto García Peláez Benítez, passed away due to heart failure.

He had been absent from the entertainment scene for several years but the reason was never revealed

Some claimed that the comedian, known for his unique style, had been battling Alzheimer’s for some time.

Undoubtedly, his death deeply affected his followers and close friends, who considered him one of Mexico’s finest comedians.

The loss of La Tigresa and López Tarso

On the first day of March, it was reported that actress and singer Irma Serrano, known as La Tigresa, had passed away.

She also served as a senator in the Mexican Congress from 1994 to 2000 and died of a heart attack.

Speaking of famous Hispanic actors who passed away this year, one of them was the renowned actor Ignacio López Tarso.

Just a couple of years away from reaching a century of life, López Tarso was a significant figure in the entertainment world.

Hispanic celebrities who died in 2023: Rebecca Jones and Chabelo

Although it was known that she had been battling ovarian cancer for several years, the death of Mexican actress Rebecca Jones on March 22nd took many by surprise.

She was married to fellow actor Alejandro Camacho and they had one child.

One of the deaths that had a profound impact was that of Xavier López, better known as Chabelo.

For a long time, social media falsely reported the passing of the ‘friend of all children’ due to his advanced age. Unfortunately, this time it was true.

Farewell to Andrés García: A tragic death and his estate

On April 4th, actor Andrés García passed away at his residence in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, due to hypovolemic shock.

‘Pedro Navaja’ had been suffering from cirrhosis for several years, which was further complicated by ascites, which was diagnosed in September 2022.

In June, the reading of his will took place, and his older sons, Leonardo and Andrés García Jr., were not satisfied with their inheritance.

Margarita Portillo, the actor’s last wife, along with her son Andrés López, Rosa García, and Andrés Jr., are the universal heirs.

Other sad goodbyes in 2023

And when it comes to shocking news this year, the death of singer, actor and composer Julián Figueroa cant’ be left off the list.

At just 28, the son of Joan Sebastian and Maribel Guardia passed away from an acute myocardial infarction and ventricular fibrillation.

According to Clarosports, in June, television host Talina Fernández, as well as journalists Nino Canún and Ricardo Rocha, also passed away.

And on September 11, 2023, actor and singer Benito Castro, aged 77, passed away. May they all rest in peace.