‘Purple Hearts’ actress Sofia Carson pays tribute to late Cameron Boyce; describes him as an “extraordinary” person

Sofia Carson recently reflected on her career and shared a heartfelt comment about her co-star, the late Cameron Boyce, who passed away 6 years ago. The two had worked together on a lot of projects as they had been cast as the main leads for the ‘Descendants’ franchise. The actress talked about Boyce at an interview, sharing that he was “extraordinary”.Sofia Carson has been preparing for the release of her next online film, ‘My Oxford Year’. During a recent interview with Vanity Fair, the star reflected on the time she worked with Boyce, who had been her co-star, as well as a close friend, as they worked on ‘Descendants’.While talking about the late actor, Carson shared that, “He will forever and ever and ever be one of the most extraordinary people that has ever entered my life”. She also added that transitioning to stardom at the age of 21, while her fellow actors had a lot more experience than her was an intimidating task. She added that it was Boyce out of everyone who was there for her and helped make the transition a lot more easier.She shared that, “Fame didn’t enter my life when I was a child. So I have witnessed what a different experience that is. He became a brother to me and my sister. Him and his family took us in like family when we knew nothing about this industry”.Earlier this month, Sofia had taken to her social media account to celebrate Boyce’s life. She had shared a photo with the actor as well as Dove Cameron and Booboo Stewart on the sets of ‘Descendants’. The post was shared with the caption, “Our Angel. Forever”.Cameron Boyce was a sought-after actor and had worked in projects like ‘Eagle Eye’ and ‘Jessie’. He had been active in the entertainment industry ever since he was a child. In 2019, however, the actor passed away after suffering from a seizure. He was 20 at the time of his sudden demise. Fellow actors, friends and family all mourned the loss of the actor. His family also started the ‘Cameron Boyce Foundation’ to raise awareness and money for epilepsy treatment.