alaysian Deputy Prime Minister Wan Azizah Wan Ismail conveyed her condolences to the family of Malaysian actor Ashraf Sinclair who died of a heart attack in the early hours of Tuesday in Jakarta.
"Deepest condolences to the family of the late Ashraf Sinclair who passed away today.
"May his family remain strong in facing this difficult situation and may his soul be placed among the righteous, ” she posted on her Twitter and Facebook accounts.
According to Antara news agency, which quoted Dodi, the manager of Ashraf’s wife Bunga Citra Lestari, the actor died at the Metropolitan Medical Center (MMC) in Kuningan, Jakarta at 4:51 a.m.
Born in London, England, Ashraf, whose real name is Ashraf Daniel Mohamed Sinclair, is survived by his actress-singer wife, BCL, whom he married in 2008, and a son, Noah Aidan Sinclair, 10.
Ashraf, who shot to fame via the ‘Gol & Gincu’ movie, continued his career in Indonesia and acted in the romantic comedy film titled ‘Saus Kacang’ in 2008 and several sinetron (television drama series) in the republic, Bernama News agency reports.
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