Netflix Actor José de la Torre Dies at 37 After Battling Serious Illness
The Spanish star, known for his role in 'Toy Boy,' passed away on December 5 following a private health struggle revealed earlier this year.
- José de la Torre, best known for playing Iván in Netflix's Spanish thriller 'Toy Boy,' died on December 5 at the age of 37 after battling an undisclosed serious illness.
- The actor revealed his diagnosis in June 2024 and subsequently stepped away from acting and public life to focus on treatment.
- A funeral service was held on December 6 in his hometown of Montilla, Córdoba Province, Spain, attended by family and close friends.
- Tributes from colleagues and fans poured in, with many remembering him as a bright, joyful presence and a talented performer.
- De la Torre’s career included roles in Spanish TV series like 'Serve and Protect,' 'Vis a Vis: El Oasis,' and 'Amar es para siempre,' alongside his work in 'Toy Boy.'