December 03, (THEWILL) –Â Broadway star, Quentin Oliver Lee, has died at the age of 34 after a battle with stage 4 colon cancer.
His wife, Angie Lee Graham, announced the news in a post on his Instagram account. She revealed that Lee died on Thursday morning, in the most beautiful moment of her life.
“I saw his last breath, held his hand tight, and felt his heartbeat slowly drift away.”
“He had a smile on his face and was surrounded by those he loves. It was peaceful and perfect”, she wrote.
She shared pictures of them with their daughter, Samantha, calling him an incredible man, husband, father, son, brother, friend, singer, actor, and disciple of Christ with great faith in his Father in Heaven.
She praised her late husband for impacting many people and communities, expressing that he helped others become better people.
“Samantha and I are supported and lifted by our families and our own faith. Please understand if I don’t respond, but trust that your messages and love have been read and felt,” she concluded the post.
Lee began his run as the title role in the national tour of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ in December 2017. He was an understudy in the 2017 Broadway musical, ‘Prince of Broadway’ and appeared in the 2021 ‘Revival of Caroline’, or ‘Change’ before appearing in the off-broadway production of ‘Oratorio for Living Things’, which opened in March.
