A social media post from the production house has confirmed that six-year-old child actress Baby Sophie has passed away tragically. Though the cause of death has not been revealed it is hinted that dengue has claimed the little one's life. The post reads "On behalf of JAMS Artist Production we are giving our most sympathy to the family and friends of Baby Sophia, We are asking for your help to pray for her soul to be in peace in heaven and guide and heal her family that is encountering downfalls; Her two siblings are in the hospital, one is diagnosed with dengue (Critical) and one is under observation.

The company has sought donations to save the children and it is also reported that a dengue epidemic has caught the Philippines and many more deaths are feared.

Baby Sophie whose real name is Niña Sophia Gabrielle "Sophie" Corullo has featured in the Filipino version of "Mini Me" and acted in an episode of "Maalaala Mo Kaya" aired on the past weekend. Tributes are pouring in from the entertainment industry of the island nation.