By Tenzin Dharpo  Gurgon playing Karma in Himalaya DHARAMSHALA, June 30: The Tibetan actor who shot to limelight for his leading role in Eric Valli's Himalaya has died in a road accident in Labrang on Wednesday. Gurgon Kyab, who acted in movies like Himalaya (1999) and Loup (2009) died after the motorcycle he was riding hit another vehicle at a high altitude road near Labrang. Tibetan actor who lived in Paris for many years and moved to New York four years ago was also a vocal activist for the Tibetan cause. He had gone to Tibet a month ago. Kyap was born in Khasag village, Kanlho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the year 1971. He was 45 years old.  The actor/activist climbs the Chinese Embassy to replace the Chinese flag with a Tibetan one in Paris |
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