Daughter of Comedian Dinky Doo Jr. Announces His Death
COMEDIAN DINKY DOO JR – The daughter of the Filipino comedian announced on social media that her father passed away.
In the Philippine showbiz industry, there are several actors and actresses who may not always play the lead roles but their brilliant acting as supporting actors and actresses has greatly contributed to the big projects they did. One of these individuals is Dinky Doo Jr.
Dinky Doo Jr. usually played as the sidekick of the lead roles in the projects he did. He is one of the most brilliant comedians in the Philippine showbiz industry with the genuine talent to entertain people with his funny gestures and acting.
Recently, his daughter announced a sad update about comedian Dinky Doo Jr. The daughter of the comedian announced his death.
Through a post on social media, the daughter of comedian Dinky Doo Jr. announced that he passed away early morning of July 2 but she did not state the reason behind the death of her father.
Dinky Doo’s daughter expressed her appreciation for all the prayers for the eternal repose of the soul of her father as well as the prayers for their family. She ended her post recalling what her daddy would usually say:
“Salamat po sa Dios sa lahat ng nangyayari [Thanks to God for all that is happening],” the comedian’s daughter wrote referring to what he would often say.
Thousands of netizens expressed their sympathy and messages of condolences to the family of Dinky Doo Jr. as well as prayers for his family. His sibling, Artstrong Clarion, also took to social media an announcement about the death of his brother.
In his message to Dinky Doo, he asked his older brother to send his regards to their parents. He stated that he lived a full life and they are so proud of him. Here’s his social media post:
Comedian Dinky Doo Jr.. in his entire showbiz career, was part of several projects since his reported start in showbiz in 1986. Here are the projects that the late comedian is part of:
- Inday Inday Sa Balitaw (1986)
- Maria Went To Town (1987)
- Rock-a-Bye Baby: Tatlo Ang Daddy Ko (1988)
- Small and Terrible (1990)
- Nandito Ako (1994)
- Kahit Harangin ng Bala (1995)
- Sa ‘Yo Lamang (1995)
- Buhay Mo’y Buhay Ko Rin (1997)
- Ako’y Ibigin Mo Lalaking Matapang (1999)
- Lalaban Ako Hnaggang Sa Huling Hininga (1999)
- Markova: Comfort Gay (2000)
- Mano Mano 2: Ubusan ng Lakas (2001)
- I Think I’m In Love (2002)
- Lagot Ka Sa Kuya Ko (2006)
- Suddenly It’s Magic (2012)
- The Fighting Chefs (2013)
While the late Comedian’s cause of death was not announced, in the previous years, he was diagnosed with diabetes. He also had some complications brought by his hypertension. In 2019, Dinky Doo fell victim to a death hoax.