The sudden death of Stephen “tWitch” Boss has sent shockwaves through Hollywood, with celebrities expressing their condolences for the beloved star who took his own life at just 40 years old. Allison Holker Boss, his wife and former DJ for The Ellen DeGeneres Show, confirmed the heartbreaking news on Wednesday, paying tribute to her husband’s positive spirit and his impact on their family, friends, and community.
Nigel Lythgoe, creator and judge of So You Think You Can Dance, also shared his grief, stating that he was “heartbroken and grieved” by the news. Other SYTYCD graduates, including Tiffany Maher, and entertainment companies, such as Fox Entertainment, 19 Entertainment, and Dick Clark Productions, expressed their condolences and remembered tWitch’s talent and infectious personality.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama, who frequently appeared on The Ellen Show, shared her condolences on Instagram, praising tWitch’s spirit and emphasizing the importance of seeking help for mental health struggles. Jennifer Lopez, who worked with tWitch on World of Dance, also shared her sadness and love for the late star.
As the world mourns the loss of tWitch, his legacy as a talented and kind-hearted individual will live on. It is crucial to remember the importance of mental health awareness and to seek help when needed.