News of actor Zhao Benshan’s death spread quickly earlier this week causing concern among fans across the world. However the December 2014 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports. Thankfully, the 57-year-old actor is alive and well.
UPDATE 27/12/2014 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Zhao Benshan death hoax spreads on Facebook
Rumors of the actor’s alleged demise gained traction on Thursday after a ‘R.I.P. Zhao Benshan’ Facebook page attracted nearly one million of ‘likes’. Those who read the ‘About’ page were given a believable account of the Chinese actor’s passing:
UPDATE 27/12/2014 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Zhao Benshan death hoax spreads on Facebook
Rumors of the actor’s alleged demise gained traction on Thursday after a ‘R.I.P. Zhao Benshan’ Facebook page attracted nearly one million of ‘likes’. Those who read the ‘About’ page were given a believable account of the Chinese actor’s passing: