KARATE Kid star and son of iconic actor Steve McQueen, Chad McQueen, has died aged 63.
He died at his home in Palm Desert, California, on Wednesday according to TMZ.
His lawyer confirmed the actor’s death and said he had been suffering from organ failure caused by an injury sustained years earlier.
Chad was with his children, partner and lawyer Arthur Barens when he died.
He was known for his role in 1984 film The Karate Kid as well as the 1993 film Firepower.
Chad was also a professional car racer and won the World Mini Grand Prix at just 12 years old.
Barens paid tribute to him as “a one of a kind guy” who “will be missed.”
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