According to his management organization, British actor Paul Danan passed away at the age of 46.
Danan, who is best known for his role as Sol Patrick in the Channel 4 soap opera “Hollyoaks,” was scheduled to appear in Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. He was accused of having a “quantity” of cannabis and many bags of cocaine.
Danan’s management firm made the announcement Thursday, stating that he had been “a beacon of light to so many” and was “known for his television presence, exceptional talent, and unwavering kindness.”
Although Danan’s cause of death has not been disclosed, an unverified report claimed that he passed away after a lung emergency connected to e-cigarettes, sparking a discussion about the risks associated with vaping.