They remembered Canadian stage icon Nick Cordero in an online tribute over the weekend.

The Tony winning actor died July 5th at the age of 41 after a months long battle with COVID-19.

Academy Award winner Robert De Niro says Cordero’s death came as a shock to him.  De Niro saying he really enjoyed working with Cordero and says he left us way, way too soon.

The Hamilton-born, Ryerson-trained performer is survived by his wife Amanda Kloots, and one-year-old son, Elvis