Fans of the MNet TV series, Tinsel, are mourning the death of the character, Fred Ade Williams. The character, played by Victor Olaotan, was killed by an unknown gunman in an episode that aired on Wednesday, May 21, 2014.
His death shocked countless fans who have taken to twitter to express their grief.
Fred Ade Williams was one of the few who has starred in the series since it started in August 2008. The series’ plot revolved around his film production company, Reel Studios and a rival company, Odyssey Pictures, owned by Brenda Nana Mensah as played by Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi.
Other characters that have ended their ‘Tinsel race’ in previous episodes are Reginald played by Omar Captain Sherif, Ziggy played by Kunle Coker and Kwame, played by Chris Attoh.