Tributes have been paid to former The Only Way is Essex star Jordan Wright following his tragic death in Thailand at the age of 33. Wright was best known for appearing on the ITV reality show in 2018 as well as MTV's Ex On The Beach, and his passing has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community.
Details of the Incident
According to reports, Wright died on Saturday near Phuket beach in Thailand, just weeks after relocating there. The circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation, with police in Thailand being contacted for further information. A spokesperson from the UK Foreign Office confirmed they are supporting the family of a British man who has died in Thailand and are in contact with local authorities.
Reactions from the Towie Community
The Only Way is Essex cast members have expressed their grief and condolences. A spokesperson for Towie issued a statement saying, "Everyone at Towie sends their deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Jordan Wright at this very sad time." Tributes have flooded the comment section of Wright's last Instagram post, with fellow Towie star Chloe Brockett writing, "Rest in peace Jordan."
Liam "Gatsby" Blackwell, who also appeared on the reality programme, added, "Miss you already, brother. Glad I got to see you in Thailand a couple of months ago. Big love to all your Family." These heartfelt messages highlight the close-knit nature of the Towie community and the impact Wright had on his peers.
Jordan Wright's Career and Legacy
Jordan Wright gained fame through his appearances on popular reality shows, making a mark in the entertainment industry. His role on Towie in 2018 and subsequent feature on MTV's Ex On The Beach showcased his personality and endeared him to fans. His sudden death has left a void, with many remembering him for his vibrant presence on and off screen.
As the investigation continues, the focus remains on supporting Wright's family during this difficult period. The outpouring of tributes underscores his lasting influence in the world of reality television and beyond.
