“Baywatch” star David Hasselhoff pays touching tribute to his co-star Michael Newman on his death

Baywatch Star David Hasselhoff paid tribute to his co-star Michael Newman, who died aged 68.

The 72-year-old actor shared a snapshot of the two together in the popular 1990s series on Instagram on Tuesday evening.

In this context, he wrote a moving tribute to the actor, who battled Parkinson's disease for 18 years, beginning with the words: “Newman was a warrior…he literally saved my life at least four times.” The transfer from the scarab to the He got the jet ski perfect several times.”

Furthermore, she further said, “What an amazing man. He was never afraid of the water.”

Additionally, Hasselhoff recalled directing some episodes of the series and praised Newman's acting skills Daily Mail.

In this regard, he concluded: “I remember directing a few episodes and he was really good.” He became a great actor. We will all miss him. #MichaelNewman #Baywatch”

According to the publication, Newman was best known for his role as a lifeguard named Mike “Newmie” Newman on the hit TV series Baywatch which also starred Pamela Anderson and Carmen Electra and in which the actor also starred Baywatch nights for three episodes in 1996.

Accordingly Page sixNewman died of complications from Parkinson's disease. He was first diagnosed with the debilitating illnesses in 2006 at the age of 50.

It's worth mentioning that his friend Matt Felker told it People that the complications were with his heart and Newman was the only one Baywatch Actor who worked as a lifeguard in real life.

Additionally, he appeared in 150 episodes of the series, which was the most of anyone else in the series except for David Hasselhoff, the series' lead actor.