A 48-year-old actor from Once Upon a Time and Supernatural has passed away.

The entertainment industry has been struck with sadness as news of actor Chris Gauthier's passing spreads. The well-known star, recognized for his roles in popular TV shows Once Upon a Time and Supernatural, passed away at the young age of 48. His talent agency, TriStar Appearances/Event Horizon Talent, confirmed the heartbreaking news in a statement released to TVLine.

"We are devastated to share that our dear friend and client, Chris Gauthier, passed away on Friday morning, February 23, at the age of 48," the agency shared. Gauthier, a beloved Vancouver-based character actor, had touched the hearts of many through his work on both television and film. "His loss is felt not just by his fans, but also by those of us who were fortunate enough to know him on a more personal level," the statement continued.

The agency also asked for privacy on behalf of Gauthier's family during this difficult time, so they can properly grieve the loss of their loved one. Gauthier's most notable performances included his roles as Neville in Need for Speed: Carbon and William Smee in Once Upon a Time. He also had a recurring role on the SyFy Channel series Eureka, playing the charming Café Diem owner, Vincent.

During the filming of the final episodes of Eureka's third season, Gauthier also managed to film scenes for the 2009 CBS Mystery Event, Harper's Island. His character, Malcolm Ross, captivated audiences with his portrayal in the popular series. Gauthier's talent was not limited to TV, as he also appeared in movies such as Freddy vs. Jason, where he played Shack.

This is a developing story, and updates will be provided in the near future. For now, our thoughts and prayers are with Gauthier's family and loved ones during this difficult time. If you have any memories or stories to share about the late actor, please reach out to us at The Agency entertainment team. You can email us, call us, or visit our Submit Stuff page – we would love to hear from you.

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