Ferren Coco Lee was a Hong Kong–born American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actress.
The celebrated singer-songwriter, passed away on 5 July 2023, at the age of 48.
Keep reading to know more about Coco Lee, how Coco Lee died , Coco Lee cause of death and more.
Coco Lee Biography
Ferren “Coco” Lee born January, 17, 1975 , was a Chinese-American singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actress.
In 1998, she was hired to sing the song Reflection for the Disney adaptation of the Chinese folktale Mulan.
The success of the movie and the song helped her reach international fame.
She went on to sell tens of millions of Chinese and English albums.
CoCo performed her song A Love Before Time from the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon at the Oscars in 2001.
The song was nominated for Best Original Song.
CoCo Lee death
On 2 July 2023, Lee attempted suicide and was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital in an unconscious state.
She died at the hospital three days later, on 5 July 2023, at the age of 48.
CoCo Lee cause of death
On July 5, 2023, it was revealed that Coco had died at the age of 48 after taking her own life at home, her family announced.
Her sisters broke the tragic news on social media and said that she had a long battle with depression in recent years.
“With great sadness, we are here break the most devastating news: CoCo had been suffering from depression for a few years but her condition deteriorated drastically over the last few months,” her elder sisters Carol and Nancy Lee wrote on Instagram.
“Although CoCo sought professional help and did her best to fight depression, sadly that demon inside of her took the better of her.”
They added: “Despite the best efforts of the hospital team to rescue and treat her from her coma, she finally passed away on July 5, 2023.”
Coco leaves behind her husband, Bruce Rockowitz, and two adult stepchildren.
CoCo Lee husband
Lee married Bruce Rockowitz on 27 October 2011 in Hong Kong in a Jewish ceremony.
Bruce Rockowitz is a Canadian businessman based in Hong Kong.
He is the chairman of Rock Media International and co-founder of the Pure Group.
CoCo Lee Children
CoCo Lee did not have any biological children, but was stepmother to her husband Bruce Rockowitz’s two adult daughters.
CoCo Lee Net worth
At the time of her death, Lee was estimated to have a net worth of not less than $3 million.
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