Direk Roman Perez, Jr. inalala ang dedikasyon at kabutihan ni Sue Prado sa sining
- Director Roman Perez, Jr. paid tribute to Sue Prado on Facebook, recalling her strong dedication to meaningful and advocacy-driven films
- Sue Prado was remembered for her selfless approach to acting, often prioritizing projects with social relevance over compensation, as shared by the director
- The film industry mourned her passing at 44, with colleagues highlighting her humility, kindness, and professionalism on set
- A past performance of Sue Prado in Sol Searching (2018) was revisited in a tribute post, showing her commitment to emotionally grounded roles
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The Philippine entertainment industry is mourning the loss of award-winning actress Sue Prado, who passed away at the age of 44. The news was confirmed by her sister, May Shereen, through a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 15.
Source: Facebook
“Our dearest Sue M. Prado has become a constant star in the night sky,” said May Shereen.
She went on to express the family’s grief, adding:
“It is with profound pain that we share Sue’s passing.”
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She also remembered her sister’s generosity, noting that Sue lived a life dedicated to others and her craft.
The family, however, did not disclose the cause of the actress’s death. There were also no prior reports indicating that Sue had been battling any serious illness in recent days.
Tributes quickly poured in from colleagues and fans, including filmmaker Roman Perez, Jr., who honored the late actress in a social media post.
“Paalam Sue M. Prado,” the director wrote.
In a separate post, Perez shared a clip from the 2018 film Sol Searching, where Sue portrayed a mother pleading with a teacher to accept her child into school. The director highlighted a lesser-known detail about the actress, revealing that she did not accept payment for her role in the film.
“Pagpupugay sa Buhay! Alternative Cinema Queen Sue M. Prado ARTISTA NG BAYAN,” said Perez.
He added that Sue would often forgo compensation when she believed in the advocacy behind a project.
Netizens also expressed their condolences and admiration for the actress, remembering her as a kind and deeply compassionate individual. Sue Prado’s legacy continues to live on through her work and the lives she touched.
Sue Prado (1981–2026) was an award-winning Filipino actress celebrated for her profound impact on independent cinema and theater. A Gawad Urian winner, she was known for her versatile portrayals in films like Himpapawid and Barber's Tales. She passed away on April 14, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to complex, socially relevant storytelling.
In a related article, acclaimed veteran actress and Cinemalaya talent Sue Prado has died at the age of 44. Her sister, May Shereen, confirmed the news through a Facebook post dated April 14. The Cinemalaya Foundation also released a statement expressing grief over the passing of the award-winning actress. The family has not disclosed the cause of death and instead encouraged the public to remember her through acts of kindness.
Meanwhile, OPM icon Ely Buendia shared a heartfelt tribute to veteran actress Sue Prado following news of her passing at 44. Having worked with her on previous projects, he posted photos of their time together while reflecting on her loss. He expressed deep sadness and disbelief, describing their short but meaningful collaboration in the industry. Buendia also commended Sue’s passion, generosity, and lasting impact as a performer, honoring her contribution to Philippine cinema.
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