French actress Nadia Fares has died at the age of 57.
The Moroccan-born star was found unconscious in the swimming pool of a Paris gym on April 11.
Nadia, best known for her breakthrough role in The Crimson River, was in a coma after the incident.
The actress’s daughters announced her death. In a statement to AFP, Cilia and Shana Chasman revealed that their mother suffered cardiac arrest and died on Friday, April 17.
“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nadia Fares this Friday,” he said.
The statement continued, “France has lost a great artist, but for us, it is above all that we have lost a mother.”
The sisters expressed grief over their mother’s death and also requested “respect and prudence”.
For those who don’t know, Nadia became famous after starring in The Crimson River in 2000.
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