Celebrity Deaths News We have lost some beloved faces in 2025, and their families, fans and stars alike have bid farewell to their dear loved ones over the past year.
Last Updated On | 10 Jun 2026
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Paula Wilcox is currently starring in Channel 5's The Fortune, but the talented actress has previously dealt with a harrowing family tragedy Kurt Busch has spoken out for the first time following the death of his brother, NASCAR legend Kyle Busch, who died at the age of 41 on May 21, 2026 The acclaimed British actor best known for playing Leonardo da Vinci opposite Drew Barrymore in Ever After, has died peacefully at home Anthony starred as Rupert Giles, Buffy's Watcher, in 7 seasons of the show Sharon and Jack Osbourne have defended their family's decision to create an AI version of Ozzy Osbourne following his death in July 2025 Nearly a year after the wrestling legend's death, authorities have officially closed their investigation and revealed their final conclusions The man charged with the murder of veteran actor James Handy did not appear in court as his lawyer raised concerns about his mental fitness. King Charles will soon be celebrating his nephew, Peter Phillips' wedding, but just hours before the big day, a family tragedy struck The Buffy and Ted Lasso star died 'peacefully' surrounded by his family, a statement from his daughters, Emily and Daisy Head, revealed Lady Pamela Hicks, who was a first cousin of the late Prince Philip, has died at the age of 97, and her daughter, India Hicks, has penned a moving tribute James Handy acted in over 150 projects throughout his career, including in Jumanji, Alias and Top Gun: Maverick Matt Brown, the star of Alaskan Bush People, was found dead on Saturday, May 30, in Washington. His cause of death has now been confirmed Kyle Busch passed away on May 21 from sepsis, after suffering from severe bacterial bilateral pneumonia for weeks Jake, who joined TOWIE in 2015, was found dead by police at around 7.30 am on Wednesday, 6 May, at a property in Santa Margalida From sweet, spirited daughters to career-driven trailblazers, women ruled the most iconic sitcoms of the ‘70s – but what are they getting up to today? The My Heart Will Go On hitmaker has endured a difficult few years with her declining health and loss of loved ones Peabo Bryson was a Grammy-winning R&B star best known for his showstopping duets with Céline Dion and Roberta Flack The Welsh actor, best known for Twin Peaks: The Return died "suddenly, naturally, and peacefully" These celebs were regulars on-screen during the '80s but where have the decade's most famous faces gone, four decades after their star success? Caroline is the only surviving child of former President John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline Kennedy The actress' sister died over the weekend aged 69 The musician died in hospice care, according to his brother Leon Sylvers III The four-time Stanley Cup champion died by suicide at 60 on May 26, 2026, three days after being honored at his former hockey stadium Born on June 17 1956, Kelly was the oldest child of Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, the iconic Hollywood actors The Oscar-winning film editor, widely credited with helping shape the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 80 after a battle with cancer Jane McDonald's fiancé Eddie Rothe passed in 2021, and during an appearance on Lorraine, the singer revealed how she could never write music about her former partner The TOWIE stars dated on and off for eight years with their relationship being documented on the ITV show, which they starred on between 2014 and 2023 The NHL star played for six different teams during his tenure between 1983 and 2009, and won the Stanley Cup four times, two of those with the New Jersey Devils The High Potential actress attended a panel for the final season of Hacks just over a week after announcing the passing of her father Kyle Busch was one of NASCAR's most successful drivers, and left a lasting impact on the sport The Emily in Paris actor and beloved French star, Pierre Deny, passed away at 69 after a "sudden and severe" battle with ALS Martin Short's daughter, Katherine Short, struggled with mental illness and depression throughout her life Kyle Busch passed away on May 21 due to sepsis, and had been sick with severe pneumonia for weeks before being rushed to hospital Ahead of the first NASCAR race since his passing, the sport paused for an emotional tribute to the beloved driver Kyle, 41, was widely regarded as one of the greatest and most fiercely competitive drivers in the sport’s history "It Takes Two" rapper, Rob Base, one half of the hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, died on May 22, 2026, days after his 59th birthday, a statement confirmed The actor, best known for playing the loyal and lovable Grizz in the hit NBC comedy series alongside Tracy Morgan died on Friday, May 22 The actor, who recently appeared on Netflix's Virgin River, is now feared to have been murdered after authorities discovered evidence pointing to homicide Erin Moran has one ex-husband, Rocky Ferguson, and her second husband, Steven Fleischmann, with whom she was married until her death in 2017 Danny Go! creator Daniel Coleman's son Isaac, 14, was diagnosed with aggressive, stage three mouth cancer in December 2025 John Travolta's daughter, Ella Bleu, looked just like her late mom at the New York City premiere of Propeller One-Way Night Coach, on May 21 The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion passed away on Thursday 21 May 2026