Moartea acestuia a fost confirmată de agentul ei, Jana Abrams. Aceasta a anunțat că actorul a murit la spitalul St Michaels din Toronto din cauza complicațiilor provocate de afecțiunea genetică de care suferea.
„Ca actor, comedian de stand-up și scriitor, Andre va fi întotdeauna amintit ca un om mic care ne-a oferit niște hohote de râs,” a declarat Jana Abrams pe pagina ei de Facebook.
Arruda a jucat în filme și seriale celebre precum ”American Pie: The Naked Mile”, ”The Russell Peters Christmas Special”, „Story of Luke”, ”Warehouse 13”, ”Kenny vs. Spenny”, ”Hank and Mike”, ”Happenchance” și ”Vices Standing Up With Andre Arruda”.
Născut în Kitchener, Ontario, la 11 martie 1983, actorul și comicul Arruda era stabilit la Toronto și era cunoscut sub numele de scenă Andre „Anti-Giant” Arruda. El își începea sesiunile de stand-up cu glume despre el și înălțimea sa de doar 91 de centimetri, spunând: „Știu la ce te gândești. … Da, sunt portughez.”
Actori și comicii canadieni au lăsat nenumărate mesaje pe rețelele de socializare după vestea că acesta s-a sints din viață. „Ce impact minunat a avut în această comunitate. Atât de hilar, de bun și puternic”, a scris Kirsten Rasmussen.
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