He was just 27.

We are utterly heartbroken by the recent passing of our friend and colleague.

He was joyful, insightful, wonderfully disruptive.

Begho Ukueberuwa

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He was kind, said Murphy and Zacarias in a joint statement.

And, more than anything, he loved people and brought them together.

Everyone who knew him felt special for the simple fact of knowing him.

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And there was an immediate camaraderie if you met someone else who knew Begho.

Our thoughts go out to all of these people whose lives he so specifically touched.

He began his career in entertainment as an agent in CAAs Motion Picture Literary department.

He later attended New York University.

A reception for family and friends will follow at a private residence.