Steven Ogg death hoax – GTA actor jokingly tells fans to enjoy life ‘while you got it’ after rumour declared him dead
ACTOR Steven Ogg jokingly told fans to enjoy life while they can after a rumour circulated online he was dead.
The Grand Theft Auto V star, 46, posted a pic on Instagram with the caption: “Live [life]. Love it while ya got it.”
It came after a TikTok video claimed he had died and quickly spread across the internet, according to The Cinemaholic.
Although the Westworld star didn’t address the rumours directly, he took to Instagram to post a snap – in which he is very much alive.
Standing against a mountainous backdrop in a pair of red swim shorts, the actor captioned the post: “An adventure a day keeps the howling wolves of pain/rememberance at bay.
“Choose it. Live it. Love it while ya got it. Cause then POOF! It’s gone.”
Rumours circulated the Canadian actor had passed away after a short clip posted on TikTok claimed he had died, according to The Cinemaholic.
The site claims a user “suggested something along the lines of losing another legend and indicated that Ogg had passed away”.
The bizarre claim spread like wildfire across the internet, with fans taking to Twitter and Facebook to pay tribute to the actor.
One wrote: “Fam the guy who plays trevor in GTA is dead what the f***.”
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Another said: “Steven ogg rest in peace…gta legend.”
However, several savvy social media users spotted the news was a hoax.
Ogg is still yet to officially address the rumours.