Chinese actor Jin Ze dies at 33, agency appeals for privacy amid public grief

Chinese actor Jin Ze has passed away at the age of 33, his talent agency confirmed, leaving fans and members of the entertainment industry mourning the sudden loss. According to a statement released by his management company, Shengshi Guangnian Culture Co., Ltd., Garvey Jin or Jin Ze, whose real name was Zhang Jiawei, died on June 4 at his home in Hangzhou, China. The announcement was made public two days later. In its statement, the agency expressed its sorrow over the actor's passing and extended condolences to his family and loved ones. The company did not disclose the cause of death. The agency