Hollywood fans are reeling this year after a string of unexpected deaths. DJ Unk, famed for his early 2000s hits, died suddenly of a heart attack, prompting a heartfelt outpouring from family and fans who honored his legacy with a candlelight vigil. The world also mourned the iconic Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, who passed away just days apart.
The RuPaul’s Drag Race community was shaken by the tragic death of The Vivienne, whose family is now using their grief to raise awareness about dangerous substance use. Meanwhile, Project Runway lost star ShaVi Lewis, joining a heartbreaking list of fashion talents gone too soon, and reality TV touched on the death of John Adams Morgan, Sonja Morgan‘s ex-husband, as their family is coming together in remembrance. The industry continues to pay tribute to these beloved figures whose sudden passings have left a lasting mark on fans everywhere.
This report was produced with the help of AI tools, which summarized previous stories reported and written by McClatchy journalists. It was edited by journalists from Us Weekly.
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