British reality TV star Jordan Wright has died at the age of 33 in Phuket, Thailand. His body was found face down in a drainage canal near Bang Tao Beach on March 14, just days after moving to the country. Thai authorities believe he had been deceased for less than 48 hours when found.
Circumstances of death
Police Chief Sutthirak Chuthong of Choeng Thale district revealed that Wright had been reported missing after hotel staff were unable to contact him. CCTV footage showed him appearing restless outside the hotel before leaving the area. His hotel key card was found in his pocket, and his phone was located nearby. Authorities reported no signs of forced entry or physical assault in his room.The cause of death remains unknown, pending autopsy results from Vachira Phuket Hospital to determine whether medical factors, substances, or other conditions contributed.
All you need to know about Jordan Wright
Jordan Wright first appeared on reality TV in 2017 on MTV’s Ex on the Beach. He later joined ITV’s The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE) in 2018, appearing in multiple episodes before leaving the show after one season. Although his television career was brief, Wright became a recognizable figure in UK reality TV circles, known for his fitness-focused lifestyle and active social media presence.After leaving TOWIE, Wright returned to a more private life, exploring personal ventures while remaining connected to media and entertainment communities. His move to Thailand earlier this year suggested a transition toward a quieter, more introverted stage of life.
Net Worth
Wright’s net worth was not publicly confirmed, but estimates suggest it ranged between £50,000 and £150,000 (nearly Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore), earned through television appearances, social media engagement, and personal ventures.News of Wright’s death sparked an outpouring of grief from fans and fellow reality stars. Chloe Brockett of TOWIE and Love Island’s Chloe Crowhurst shared tributes online, while influencer Brandon Myers reflected on their personal memories.