Darius Danesh receivedthousands of pounds after suffering afamily tragedy,before his untimely death at the age of 41. raised charities for.
The Pop His Idol star was found dead in his Rochester, Minn.apartment on Thursday (August 11). His cause of death is currently unknown.
Family meant everything to the Glasgow-born singer. When his father, Dr. Booth Danesh, was diagnosed with terminal cancer, he was left devastated before his mother, Avril Campbell Danesh, was later told she too had the disease. became.
In 2003, Dr. Danesh was given three months to live. In 2015, Darius' general practitioner mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Fortunately, both made miraculous recoveries, and Darius was inspired by his parents to raise money for charity.
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"We are deeply saddened to hear of his passing and our thoughts are with his family and friends. ''
Darius was also an ambassador for the Prince's Trust.
Darius is a charity that helps underprivileged youth.
At the 2015 Prince's Trust Scotland charity event, items and events were auctioned, including a dinner with Tilda Swinton. The
auction raised him £1.6 million.
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Tom Howard)his death After listening, the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice of Glasgow tweeted: Sudden death of Darius Campbell Danesh.
"Darius has been a friend of Hospice and has been of great support over the past few years. Our sympathies go out to his family."
The star , a charity, he was also a founding ambassador for Fresh20 Water. On their website, he states: there is no true freedom. We're all connected!"
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