Ten years ago, Canadian actor Cory Monteith died at the age of 31 from a drug and alcohol overdose. his former lover and co-star on the series JoyLea Michele wanted to pay tribute to him on Instagram for the occasion.
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“Hello there. 10 years. It’s like it was yesterday that you were here and yet at the same time a million years have passed. I carry all of our memories in my heart where they are safe and will never be forgotten,” wrote the 36-year-old actress-now-mum.
“We miss you every day and will never forget the light you brought to us all. I miss you big guy. I hope you found Taylor up there playing drums together,” she continues, referring to the death of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins in March 2022. Cory was actually a drummer, a passion he developed from the age of seven had.
Finn Hudson’s interpreter died in Vancouver on July 13, 2013 from an overdose of heroin combined with alcohol. The two artists met in 2009 on the set of the popular series, in which Lea Michele played Rachel Berry. They had been together since 2012 when Cory disappeared.
Since then, the actress and singer has had multiple tattoos to commemorate the love that was taken from her, including a “Finn” on her lower back.
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Every year on the anniversary of the actor’s death, she posts a little thought on her social networks showing that she hasn’t forgotten her “Quaterback #5”.
drama in the band Joy
The Glee gang has seen some tragic events over the years. In addition to Cory’s fatal overdose, Mark Salling (played by Noah “Puck” Puckerman) committed suicide in January 2018 after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography. Naya Rivera (Santana Lopez) died in July 2020 as a result of drowning.