In previous days it was revealed that the voice actor and interpreter Ricardo Silva was hospitalized due to a complication caused by COVID-19, however, his family made a statement on social networks to report that Ricardo's health status was stable. Today, unfortunately, it was announced that this endearing and iconic character within the general culture of Latin America, lost his life.
Ricardo Silva had a long career in the entertainment and television industry interpreting different themes from animated series such as Dragon Ball Z, Super Champions, Eyeshield 21, Ninja Turtles, Inuyasha, Digimon 02, Kenichi, Pokémon, Sonic: The Hero , The Gummi Bears, Chip & Dale, Phineas and Ferb and many more. He also ventured into the world of dubbing, playing various characters in movies and series. Without a doubt, his most iconic participation was with the Dragon Ball Z series, where he performed the song Cha-La-Head-Cha-La.
Se me parte el alma. El hombre de la eterna sonrisa, siempre amable, divertido, profesional... se nos adelantó mi querido Ricardo Silva, cantante oficial de “Cha-la head cha-la”. Te llevaré siempre aquí, aquí... en mi corazón. Hoy el cielo resplandece a tu alrededor.
— Lalo Garza (@LaloGarx) February 8, 2021
"My soul breaks. The man with the eternal smile, always kind, funny, professional ... my dear Ricardo Silva, official singer of“ Cha-la head cha-la ”was ahead of us. I will always take you here, here ... in my heart. Today the sky shines around you. "
Qué triste es recibir estas noticias... qué difícil entenderlas y asimilarlas... y aún así, me siento afortunado por haberte conocido y haber compartido contigo aviones y comidas, risas y escenarios... Te quedas en el corazón querido Ricardo... “Haré una Genkidama...” 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
— Mario C Castañeda P. (@ccp_mario) February 8, 2021
"How sad it is to receive this news ... how difficult to understand and assimilate it ... and even so, I feel fortunate to have met you and to have shared airplanes and meals, laughter and scenes with you ... You stay in my heart dear Ricardo. .. "I'll do a Genkidama .."
Mi Richie Boy. El alma y el corazón destrozados. El cielo resplandecerá con tu voz para siempre. Me quedo con tus risas, con tus anécdotas y con tu energía maravillosa. Te vamos a extrañar mucho. pic.twitter.com/IwtURZrAsK
— Rene Garcia (@renegarcia900) February 8, 2021
"My Richie Boy. Heart and soul shattered. The sky will shine with your voice forever. I'll keep your laughter, your anecdotes and your wonderful energy. We will miss you so much."
Con todo el dolor del corazón, les comunicamos el fallecimiento de @Ricardo_Silva_E pic.twitter.com/bDrx6Me1oZ
— Doblaje Mexicano (@ytadobmex) February 8, 2021
"With all the heartache, we inform you of the death of @Ricardo_Silva_E"
Rest in peace Ricardo, thank you very much for everything....