In July 2019, the late Disney Channel alum died at age 20 after suffering a seizure in his sleep When Peyton List thinks about her late friend Cameron Boyce, her eyes still brim with tears. In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE,

Peyton List still gets emotional as she remembers the loss of her friend Cameron Boyce, who passed away five years ago.

It’s been five years since beloved actor Cameron Boyce ’s unexpected passing in July 2019 at 20 years old. And now, in a conversation with People, his on-screen sister Peyton List suddenly found herself choked up as she mentioned the late star fondly.