director Adrian Carrwho worked with Essie on her 2005 short film Blood makes noisealso paid tribute to the makeup artist that day.
“How to process the loss of a vital, vivacious, loving, intellectual, kind, generous, ageless, beautiful spirit… RIP Essie,” she wrote on Facebook. “Devastated… This morning Rosemary and I learned that our dear, dear friend and colleague, Essie Cha was taken in her sleep. The light of Heaven has brightened and the Earth has darkened “.
Secret Harriswho worked with Essie as a crew member The Vampire Diariesthe 2016 movie The basics of care i tell me lies he also shared his own tribute to his friend and colleague.
“We lost a positively radiant soul Essie Cha last night,” Harris wrote on Facebook on March 25. “She passed away unexpectedly in her sleep. She was one of the sweetest people to work with and a very talented MU artist.”
