She wrote in the caption, "Heartbreaking news late last night about Nick Cordero. Photo Coverage: In the Recording Studio with Sara Bareilles and the Cast of WAITRESS! There is no information about his father and mother. Cordero, 41, had battled the coronavirus for 95 days before he passed . Kloots said that on Sunday, she sang the song to him in person, holding his hands. We couldn't. Kicked off by the global sensation Rock of Ages, The Bourbon Room brings the best in live music, nightlife, comedy, and theater to Hollywood with the same edgy, rock and roll attitude that built The Sunset Strip. Since it was first performed, its earned immense critical acclaim and its power cannot be undersold. 2021 is coming to a close and soon we will all be ringing in the new year. There is a famous LA-based fitness trainer named Amanda Kloots and she happens to be the wife of Nick Cordero. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Nick Cordero, Broadway star from Hamilton, tests positive for COVID-19 in L.A. | CBC News Loaded. UPDATE JULY 5, 2020: Nick Cordero loses COVID fight. I said, Nick would have wanted this to be a celebration. A post shared by AK! "Nick was such a bright light. You have no idea how much you lifted my spirits at 3pm everyday as the world sang Nicks song, Live Your Life. The Broadway community is in mourning Sunday night following the death of Tony-nominated actor Nick Cordero. 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Theres no way to understand this. As highlighted by BBC News, he spent months in intensive care after suffering complications from coronavirus. Amanda Kloots stars in Fit For Christmas, the new CBS original holiday film, which she also co-created and executive produces. He passed away on July 5th, 2020 at the age of 41, from complications of the coronavirus for more than three months. In 2017, he portrayed Victor Lugo in Out of the Blue and Heavy Is the Head, the fourth and ninth episodes of the eighth season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods. His wife Amanda Kloots says the blood stopped flowing to Cordero's leg after he was put . Tony-nominated Broadway star Nick Cordero, known for his work in Bullets Over Broadway, Rock of Ages, Waitress, and A Bronx Tale as well as television's Blue Bloods, has died, more than 90 days. He was an incredible actor and musician. Now she is sharing the rest of her story in "Live Your Life." Amanda Kloots's new book,. Amanda Kloots performed a contemporary dance to 'Live Your Life', a song that her late husband, Nick Cordero, wrote before he passed away. Amanda Kloots, a former Broadway dancer and Rockette, fell in love with fitness while dancing. Before I loved anything about Nick, I loved his relationship with his mother. "But I'm determined to keep his voice alive," she told the Times. Cordero also performed with Hamilton Theatre Inc., which shared a message on social media Sunday night saying the theatre was "deeply saddened" by his death. The co-host of The Talk opened up about her new love life on Fridays episode of the show. "Nick made his hometown proud," tweeted the mayor. Since Cordero's death, Kloots has gone on to become a host on The Talk. All Rights Reserved. 2023 CNBC LLC. Before he became a famous Broadway star, it was Nick Cordero's Hamilton high school experience that led him to find a passion for theatre. Amanda Kloots shared not only a brief, lovely message about how Nick Cordero's battle with the virus began and ended, but a heartfelt warning to all about the seriousness of what it can do to . Some musicals are simply destined to take the world by storm and wed argue that Hamilton was one of them. Mayor Fred Eisenberger andHamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas MP Filomena Tassiwereamong those who sharedtheir condolences online. He had a lingering lung infection and major complications from the disease, including blood pressure problems and clotting issues that led to the amputation of his right leg. Even during the darkest days, Kloots tried to keep a positive light. Corderos wife Amanda Kloots shared details of his memorial service on Instagram. Have something to tell us about this article? For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from the CDC, WHO and local public health departments. Kind, smart, compassionate, assertive and always eager to listen to my crazy ideas or call yet another doctor for me for a second opinion. ", "My heart is broken as I cannot imagine our lives without him," Kloots wrote on Instagram. A Division of NBCUniversal. Nick Cordero was born on September 17, 1978 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Photo Coverage: Katie Thompson Brings CHRISTMAS WITH A 'K' to 54 Below, Photo Flash: First Look at Bristol Riverside Theatre's THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, Photo Flash: Kansas City Rep's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Filipino-Australian Rock Star MiG Ayesa Returns To Broadway, 3/24, Photo Flash: 'ROCK' Gets 'TOXIC' at New World Stages. Cordero first. Kloots first marriage was to actor David Larsen. By Daniel S. Levine For your son Elvis who will never know his amazing father. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. The confusion seems to stem from misinterpretation of headlines, as some have included the word Hamilton. Mas, ainda assim, voc permaneceu em p, mantendo sua vida. Studio manager and vice-president Dustin Jodwaysaid it was clear very early on that Cordero, who could sing, dance and act, was going to make it big. You have to break down so that you can build yourself up again.". His wife, Amanda Kloots, frequently kept fans up to date on every development during his health battle. Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for A Bronx Tale , Nick Cordero hits day 75 in hospital, wife Amanda Kloots urges people to take coronavirus seriously. Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and directed by Thomas Kail, audiences are flocking to check out the 2015 Broadway musical inspired by the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton written by historian, Ron Chernow. Rock of Ages (Apr 07, 2009 - Jan 18, 2015) Performer: Nick Cordero. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. He talked to her every day. A good friend to me. She still constantly shares memories of Cordero on her Instagram account, including a photo on Thursday to celebrate Elvis' 2nd birthday (She called Cordero the "cutest dad" in the post). He loved his family and loved being a father and husband.". Cordero, who appeared as Victor Lugo in the CBS drama Blue Bloods and appeared in the Zach Braff-directed Going in Style, died Sunday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles where he'd been treated for COVID-19 for 95 days. He was everyone's friend, loved to listen, help and especially talk. (@amandakloots) on Jul 5, 2020 at 6:05pm PDT, Praying for Nicks mom and siblings in Hamilton, Our hearts are heavy for you and all of Nicks family this day. In honor and celebration of Nick's memory, over 150 of his friends, colleagues, and family from all over the world came together to sing the song that will keep Nick in our hearts forever 'One of the Great Ones' fromA Bronx Tale. He was 41. "Having Nick, coming from Hamilton and making it, really opened a lot of eyes for a lot of up-and-coming actors [and] theatre performers here in Hamilton to know it is possible as long as you continue to follow your dreams and you work at it. Lesleys passion for art wasNicks support of. One of those lives was beloved Broadway veteran Nick Cordero. Nick Cordero, a Broadway and TV actor who spent months in intensive care after suffering complications from coronavirus, has died aged 41. Watch a complete roundup of her performances on the show, including dances to, Britney Spears, Grease, Janet Jackson, and more! For over 30 years, she served as a high school teacher in the Visual and Media Arts department. It's that time of year again. ET on BroadwayOnDemand.com. Personal Life, Spouse & Children . Harper: 336 pages, $28. Broadway Actor Nick Cordero Dies Of COVID-19 At Age 41 : Coronavirus Updates The Broadway actor was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Bullets Over Broadway. "Good-night, sweet prince; And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.". may he rest in peace. He reprised the role in 2018 in Your Six, the twentieth episode of the eighth season of the show. After a brave three-month fight, beloved Broadway actor Nick Cordero died of complications from the coronavirus on Sunday. Although many across the country and around the world did not get to see Cordero at his best on stage, thousands followed his struggles with coronavirus complications through the near-daily updates from Kloots. Kloots was teaching fitness classes in New York, but Cordero thought his career could blossom in Los Angeles, the Times reported. Photo Coverage: Go Inside Off-Broadway's Big Night at the Lucille Lortel Awards! Required fields are marked *. Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical . May he rest in peace. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images), Amma Osei, Amber Iman, Allison Semmes, Megan Hilty, Josh Radnor, Lee Wilkof, Nick Cordero and James Monroe Iglehart, James Monroe Iglehart, Nick Cordero and Lee Wilkof, James Monroe Iglehart, Nick Cordero, Amma Osei, Amber Iman, Allison Semmes, Megan Hilty, Josh Radnor and Lee Wilkof, Nick Cordero, Amma Osei, Amber Iman, Allison Semmes, Megan Hilty and Josh Radnor, Megan Hilty, Josh Radnor, Lee Wilkof, Nick Cordero and James Monroe Iglehart. The recent father, 41, had no underlying conditions, his wife Amanda. "Being fellow theatre kids from the Hammer made us part of a special club," wrote LylaMiklos in a heartfelt post. Photo Coverage: 80th Annual Drama League Awards - The Men! Zach Braff couldn't believe the . Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. Cordero's wife, AmandaKloots, provided regular updates about his condition on social media during his time in hospital. ", Jeremy Fisher Jr., who went to Westdale with Cordero, described his "beautiful singing voice" along with "effortless charisma and big warm smile. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. He was an incredible actor and musician. NEW YORK (AP) Tony Award-nominated actor Nick Cordero, who specialized in playing tough guys on Broadway in such shows as "Waitress," "A Bronx Tale" and "Bullets Over Broadway," has died in Los Angeles after suffering severe medical complications after contracting the coronavirus.