An actor known for his parts in Spider Man has died aged 38.
Alexis Ortega voiced the super hero in Latin America.
His voice became known as the dubbed version of Peter Parker in Spider Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
His voice was heard as the star in the likes of Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Infinity War.
A statement on an Instagram page dedicated to dubbing news confirmed his death. It read: “We regret to announce the passing of voice actor Alexis Ortega.
“We send our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.”
Fans paid tribute to Alexis following the sad news
There hasn’t been a cause of death confirmed as of yet. The Mexican actor also worked on several Disney movies, as well as providing Spanish dubbing for movies like “Big Hero 6” and “Star Wars: Rogue One.”
The actor also featured onscreen in shows including Luis Miguel: The Series and La Casa de las Flores.
Fans paid tribute to the star after the news broke. One user on Twitter/X wrote: “Yesterday Gabriel Garzón and today…
“Alexis Ortega, he was a great dubbing actor… Thank you for everything Alexis, you did an excellent job giving voice to Spider-Man. Rest in peace…”
Another added: “Rest in peace Alexis Ortega.” They shared sad emojis alongside a spider’s web emoji.
The post continued: “I still remember hearing his voice as Spiderman and getting so excited about it in Civil War at the theatres back in 2016.”
A third added that the star was “one of the best Latin American voices in movies and series,”. They continued to say: “Thank you for everything, Alexis Ortega.
“As one of the characters you portrayed once said, it’s ‘all for now, I’m satisfied with your care.’ Strength to his family, and damn, it’s truly sad to lose someone like that.”
“Rest in peace Alexis and may his family be well, he will always be remembered for his great work in dubbing, a hero and inspiration in every project he worked on.” said another devastated fan.
Alexis began his career in the industry in 2013. As well as on the big screen, he had ventured into the world of social media in recent years.
He had worked on dubbing projects that were involved with huge channels like MrBeast in their Spanish version.
Source: Mirror
