Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss’ wife Allison Holker shares post after The Ellen Show star’s suicide last week
Allison Holker, the widow of Stephen "tWitch" Boss, has spoken out for the first time about her husband's passing a week after revealing the The Ellen Show star's demise.
By ET Spotlight Special |
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Following the passing of her husband, Allison Holker, Stephen "tWitch" Boss's widow, spoke out on social media. The deceased dancer, who spent many years as a DJ on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," was in a selfie that Holker tweeted.
While posting the photograph, she wrote that he was her one and only and her heart aches missing him.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner reported that Boss died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. He was 40. As stated in the closure report, the cause of death was suicide. There was a hotel/motel indicated as his death place.
Boss Alexander earlier expressed her gratitude to her son's family and friends for their show of support. Boss first gained popularity in 2008 by participating on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’, where he ultimately placed second. In 2022, he went on to judge the talent competition, in addition to appearing in the films Step Up and Magic Mike XXL.
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Ellen DeGeneres show DJ Stephen 'tWitch' Boss dies at the age of 40
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Stephen 'tWitch' Boss died at the age of 40, his wife has confirmed.
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss died at the age of 40, his wife has confirmed.
Boss was best known as the DJ on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", an American talk show. In 2014, 'tWitch' started DJing on Ellen DeGeneres' talk show. In 2020, he became the show's executive producer.
Boss was best known as the DJ on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", an American talk show. In 2014, 'tWitch' started DJing on Ellen DeGeneres' talk show. In 2020, he became the show's executive producer.
In a statement released on Wednesday, his wife Allison Holker, a professional dancer on "Dancing with the Stars" with whom he often shared dance videos on TikTok, said he had died.
In a statement released on Wednesday, his wife Allison Holker, a professional dancer on "Dancing with the Stars" with whom he often shared dance videos on TikTok, said he had died.
"It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to share my husband Stephen has left us. Stephen lit up every room he stepped into," wife Allison Holker stated.
"It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to share my husband Stephen has left us. Stephen lit up every room he stepped into," wife Allison Holker stated.
"He valued family, friends and community above all else and leading with love and light was everything to him. He was the backbone of our family, the best husband and father, and an inspiration to his fans," the statement reads.
"He valued family, friends and community above all else and leading with love and light was everything to him. He was the backbone of our family, the best husband and father, and an inspiration to hi..
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Holker continued: "To say he left a legacy would be an understatement, and his positive impact will continue to be felt. I am certain there won’t be a day that goes by that we won’t honour his memory. We ask for privacy during this difficult time for myself and especially for our three children. Stephen, we love you, we miss you, and I will always save the last dance for you."
Holker continued: "To say he left a legacy would be an understatement, and his positive impact will continue to be felt. I am certain there won’t be a day that goes by that we won’t honour his memory..
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TMZ says that Boss was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room on Tuesday.
TMZ says that Boss was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room on Tuesday.
Boss hogged limelight in 2008 when he came in second place on the fourth season of So You Think You Can Dance. Later, he came back as an All-Star, and in 2022, he came back as a judge.
Boss hogged limelight in 2008 when he came in second place on the fourth season of So You Think You Can Dance. Later, he came back as an All-Star, and in 2022, he came back as a judge.
Boss is survived by his wife Holker and their three children: Zaia, three, Maddox, six, and Weslie, 14
Boss is survived by his wife Holker and their three children: Zaia, three, Maddox, six, and Weslie, 14
In addition to this, he had a protracted appearance on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ from 2014 to 2020, when he was promoted to executive producer.
DeGeneres wrote on Instagram that, "I’m heartbroken. tWitch was pure love and light. He was my family, and I loved him with all my heart. I will miss him. Please send your love and support to Allison and his beautiful children - Weslie, Maddox, and Zaia."
In the past, the pair collaborated with HGTV on home improvement initiatives, such as "House Party" and when he was a guest judge on "Design Star."
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FAQs:
When did Stephen "tWitch" Boss die? He died on December 13, 2022.
Who is Allison Holker? Allison Holker is the widow of Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
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