Police drama star dead at 42 as tributes paid to actor and stand-up comic

Briana Lupea

A comedian and actor has passed away at the age of 42 after a battle with cancer. Blue Bloods star Alex Duong died in the early hours of Saturday, March 28, according to reports. He was in St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica and contracted septic shock leading to his death, a close friend of his family, Hilarie Steele, confirmed to TMZ . Alex was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer, alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, after suffering from severe headaches which presented behind his eye. His