Stephanie Diane Day pays tribute to Michael Nyqvist in Instagram post.

Actress Stephanie Diane Day, who is the wife of Lance Reddick, has taken to Instagram to express her condolences for the loss of her friend and fellow actor, Michael Nyqvist. Nyqvist, best known for his role in the "John Wick" franchise, passed away on June 27th, 2017 at the age of 56 after a battle with lung cancer.


In her Instagram post, Day shared a photo of herself with Nyqvist and Reddick, along with a heartfelt tribute to the late actor. She wrote, "Rest in peace Michael Nyqvist. You were taken from us far too soon. Your talent, kindness, and generosity will be missed by so many. Thank you for the memories."

Nyqvist played the role of Viggo Tarasov in the first "John Wick" film, and his performance was widely praised by both fans and critics. He reprised the role in the sequel, "John Wick: Chapter 2," which was released earlier this year.

Reddick, who co-starred with Nyqvist in the television series "Zero Hour," also shared his own tribute to the actor on social media. He tweeted, "So sad to hear about Michael Nyqvist. He was a wonderful actor and a true gentleman. Rest in peace my friend."

Nyqvist's passing has been met with an outpouring of love and support from fans and fellow actors alike. Keanu Reeves, who starred alongside Nyqvist in the "John Wick" films, said in a statement, "Michael was a joy to work with, a true professional, and a kind and gracious soul. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time."

Nyqvist's career spanned over three decades, and he appeared in a number of international films and television series. His work was highly respected within the film industry, and he was a beloved figure among his peers.

The loss of Michael Nyqvist is a reminder of the fragility of life, and the importance of cherishing the time we have with our loved ones. His legacy will live on through his work, and the impact he had on those who knew him.