Mark Rylance’s brother Jonathan Waters has died in a cycling accident.
“I am so sorry to tell you that on the 28 May, my dear brother Jonathan Waters was knocked from his bicycle and tragically died of his injuries,” he said.
Rylance, who is currently performing shows in the West End, confirmed the news of his brother’s death via a statement.
His and Rylance’s sister Susannah also penned down a lengthy tribute on Instagram, writing: “On Saturday we lost my beloved brother.