On April 1st, 2025, Val Kilmer passed away at the age of 65. He was born on December 31st, 1959 in Los Angeles, California to Eugene and Gladys Kilmer. Kilmer was a well-known actor, known for his versatility and range in various film and television roles. He began his acting career in the early 1980s, making his film debut in "Top Secret!" in 1984. He quickly gained recognition for his breakout role as Iceman in the blockbuster hit "Top Gun" in 1986. Throughout his career, Kilmer appeared in a wide range of genres, from action films to romantic comedies. He also took on challenging and critically acclaimed roles in films such as "The Doors" and "Tombstone." Kilmer's talent was not limited to the big screen, as he had a successful stage career as well. In 1997, he starred as Hamlet in the production of the Shakespearean play at the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles. In addition to his acting career, Kilmer was also a passionate artist and photographer. His work has been showcased in various galleries and exhibitions. He is survived by his two children, Mercedes and Jack, from his marriage to actress Joanne Whalley. He will be remembered for his contributions to the entertainment industry and his undeniable talent as an actor. Kilmer's legacy will continue to inspire future generations of actors.