‘Flashdance’ Star Jennifer Beals Pays Tribute To Late Theme Song Singer Irene Cara After Her Death At 63


Jennifer Beals referred to as the late star 'sensible' and 'fearless' within the touching submit, which included a photograph of the 2 of them.

Jennifer Beals, 58, is talking out about Irene Cara‘s demise. The Flashdance star, who performed the principle function of Alex Owens within the 1983 movie, took to her Instagram web page to share a smiling photograph of her and the singer on the Academy Awards and a touching and heartfelt message. “Thanks sensible Irene on your open coronary heart and your fearless triple menace expertise. It took an attractive dreamer to write down and carry out the soundtracks for individuals who dare to dream. #RIPirenecara,” the message learn.

Jennifer Beals
Jennifer’s message about Irene. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Jennifer’s message comes simply sooner or later after Irene’s publicist, Judith A. Moose, confirmed her demise on the age of 63. The affirmation was made on the “What a Feeling” crooner’s official Twitter account. “It's with profound disappointment that on behalf of her household I announce the passing of Irene Cara,” Judith wrote. “The Academy Award-winning actress, singer, songwriter and producer handed away in her Florida house.”

“Irene’s household has requested privateness as they course of their grief,” she continued. “She was a fantastically gifted soul whose legacy will dwell without end by way of her music and movies.”

Jennifer Beals, Irene Cara
Jennifer, left, shared a tribute to Irene, proper. (Everett Assortment)

A reason behind demise for Irene has not been launched and a memorial for her followers is being deliberate. Shortly after her demise was introduced, many stars took to social media to share their disappointment and phrases of kindness in regards to the expertise. A few of them included Debbie AllenDiane Warren, and Questlove.

“My Coronary heart Is Damaged. #IreneCara was such a gifted and exquisite genius. Her expertise and her music will LIVE FOREVER! FOREVER REMEMBER HER NAME!” Debbie, who starred within the tv model of Fame, wrote on Twitter. “Oh no. Sing in energy without end Irene Cara. Gentle Up The Sky Like A Flame,” Diane wrote in her tweet. Questlove took to Instagram and shared a submit that included numerous photographs and a message taht learn, “….Now…….there's nothing. 😞. Goodbye Irene Cara. I’m Unhappy About This.”

Regardless of the disappointment from her passing, Irene leaves behind a powerful legacy. The musician and actress gained an Oscar and Golden Globe for the track “Fame” in 1982 and an Oscar and Grammy Award for the track “Flashdance…What a Feeling” in 1983.

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