Kris Kristofferson, the legendary country music icon and celebrated actor, has passed away at the age of 88. A representative confirmed that he died peacefully at his residence in Hawaii on Saturday, surrounded by loved ones.
Remembered as a “peacenik, a revolutionary, an actor, a superstar, a sex symbol, and a family man,” Kristofferson’s legacy is marked by his profound impact on both the music and film industries. He gained fame for his iconic songwriting, including hits like “Me and Bobby McGee” and “Help Me Make It Through the Night.” Additionally, Kristofferson starred in the acclaimed film “A Star Is Born,” further solidifying his status as a multi-talented performer.