Stephen Leo Bing was an American businessman, philanthropist, and film producer. He was the founder of Shangri-La Entertainment, an organization with interests in property, construction, entertainment and music. Wikipedia
Born: March 31, 1965, New York, NY
Died: June 22, 2020, Los Angeles, CAHeight:
“Steve Bing has been my friend for nearly 40 years. He was more than a friend, he was a confidant, a shepherd and a son to me. We’ve spent countless holidays together, traveled the world and enjoyed many fond memories.
Last Man Standing was his idea and he executed the entire project perfectly, everything he’s done for me has been nothing short of perfect – I loved him and will miss him dearly. It doesn’t seem possible to live in a world without Steve. Rest easy, son.” – Jerry Lee Lewis, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member
“I loved Steve Bing very much. He had a big heart, and he was willing to do anything he could for the people and causes he believed in. I will miss him and his enthusiasm more than I can say, and I hope he’s finally found peace.” – President Bill Clinton
“It’s so sad to hear of Steve Bing’s passing. He was such a kind and generous friend and supported so many good and just causes. I will miss him very much.” – Mick Jagger, Member of the Rolling Stones
“I’m saddened beyond belief that Steve is no longer with us. Our time together was very happy & although there were some tough times, the memories of a sweet, kind man are what matter. We became close again in the last year & last spoke on our son’s 18th. This is devastating news.” – Elizabeth Hurley, Actress
“Steve Bing was a kind and thoughtful man. A massive help in building the Silverlake Conservatory of Music, he went up and beyond to help us educate children who couldn’t otherwise afford it, he just cared and never wanted accolades. God bless his beautiful soul.” – Flea, Member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
“Steve Bing always shared great support for and dedication to his friends and their causes. He loved rock ’n roll almost as much as philanthropy, sharing his generosity and joy with those he believed in. Rest easy Steve and my love to his children and all of his loved ones.” – Val Kilmer, Actor
“Our friend Steve Bing passed yesterday… he will be missed. Mitch Glazer, Steve, and I had been pitching a script that Mitch wrote… had just talked to Steve two days ago strategizing Mitchs’ story and words. He was so positive. Damn it. Were heartbroken.” – Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Actor
“My beautiful friend Steve Bing is gone. I feel a stunning sadness. Steve had a heart full of joy and compassion and was always there for me and Amy. ALWAYS. We’ll miss you dear friend. Haunt us with your kind spirit, please. Rest now, with music and Peace.” – Nils Lofgren, Musician and Member of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and Neil Young and Crazy Horse
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