BCL's Husband, Ashraf Sinclair Dies Of Heart Attack

Ashraf Sinclair (Instagram @ashrafsinclair)

JAKARTA - The Malaysian actor and husband of singer Bunga Citra Lestari (BCL), Ashraf Daniel Mohammed Sinclair passed away this morning, Tuesday, February 18. Ashraf breathed his last at 04.51 WIB due to a heart attack.

This sad news was first announced by the BCL family photographer, Jodie Octora, through his Facebook social media account. Jodie wrote Ashraf died at 3:40 p.m.

"The last photo for the late Ashraf Daniel Sinclair that I took in New York, Ash just passed away at 3:40 am ... on 18 Feb 2020.

Innalillahi Wa Innalilalhi Rojiun, Goodbye friends and we are like our family, "Jodie wrote with a crying emoji.

Condolences have filled Ashraf's Instagram account since this news circulated. The last time, Ashraf uploaded a photo of himself in Manhattan, United States that was taken by Jodie. He wrote a caption; "Manhatten steam" as a complement to the photo.

Several domestic public figures also wrote their condolences, including Laudya Cynthia Bella, Dian Sastrowardoyo, Hannah Al Rashid and several Malaysian public figures.

Ashraf Sinclair has starred in dozens of films, dramas and soap operas. Malaysians know him through his role as Eddy in the series Gol & Gincu. However, the Indonesian people only got to know him when he established a relationship with BCL.

The two had met on a television show in Malaysia and continued with the film Saus Kacang in 2008. In the same year, they decided to get married and live in Indonesia. Ashraf also had time to try acting in Indonesia through Million Love Marshanda, Binar Bening Berlian, and Notes of a Wife's Heart where he collided with Dewi Sandra and Cut Meyriska.

Ashraf Sinclair died at the age of 40. Currently, the body is still in the Metropolitan Medical Center (MMC) Hospital and the plan is to bring it to the funeral home on Jalan Pejaten Barat 4 No. 9 Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta. According to information from Jodie via the WhatsApp application message to VOI, Ashraf will be buried in San Diego Hills, Karawang.

Goodbye, Ashraf. Have a good rest.