An iconic WWE star has tragically passed away aged just 36.
The news of their passing has left fans shocked with many leaving tributes online…
With many expressing shock and horror.
“A horrible untimely death of a talented athlete,” wrote one fan.
“So so sad. Thanks for the memories. You will be missed,” another agreed.
Another added: “A great man and a great wrestler.”
While a fourth penned: “This is a very sad day for he WWE universe.”
What the WWE shared was truly heartbreaking.
Scroll on to find out more.
Over the past few years, we have lost a lot of memorable celebrities.
Whether that’s musicians, actors, or artists, there have been many notable losses of people that have touched our lives in some way or another. And we’d like to take some time to remember them for their talents…
Who better to start the tributes of our most loved celebrities than James Caan.
Caan most notably played the role of Santino “Sonny” Corleone in the hit movie The Godfather , which earned him an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He also appeared in Misery and Elf which just proves what great range he had. He passed away on July 6, aged eighty-two.
Ray Liotta…
We have sadly lost another star from Goodfellas this year, Liotta played the mobster Henry Hill and most recently appeared in Shades of Blue , with Jennifer Lopez. He died on May 26, aged sixty-seven.
Mary Mara…
Mara was a TV and theatre actor. Police believe she drowned while swimming in the St. Lawrence River. She was sixty-one.
Margaret Keane…
Keane was a famous painter, who only received acclaim for her work twenty years after her husband rose to fame for passing her work off as his own. He was eventually found out. She continued to paint until her death at the age of ninety-four.
Naomi Judd…
Judd was a well-known country singer who performed with her daughter in the band Judds, together the pair won 5 Grammy Awards and even made it into the Country Music Hall of Fame. She died on April 30, aged seventy-six.
Robert Morse…
Morse started out on Broadway way back in 1955, which catapulted his career in showbiz, later on in his career he took to acting on TV and won many accolades for his performances. His most notable TV performance was as Bertram Cooper in Mad Men . He died on April 20, aged ninety.
Jeff Beck
His family confirmed his cause of death, writing: “After suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, he peacefully passed away yesterday. His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss.”
Gina Lollobrigida
The Italian bombshell, who once starred alongside icons like Humphrey Bogart and Frank Sinatra, died aged 95.
CJ Harris
The American Idol star, who made it to the top 6 back in 2014, died of a heart attack.
Jay Briscoe
The wrestler died in a car accident, The Mirror reported .
David Crosby
The legendary musician and member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, passed away at age 81.
Randy Gonzalez
The father of TikTok duo Enkyboys died aged just 35 after a battle with colon cancer.
Odele Cape
John Ventimiglia’s daughter Odele Cape died aged just 25.
Annie Wersching
The Star Trek and Vampire Diaries actress passed away following a cancer diagnosis aged 45.
Dax Tejera
The executive producer of passed away aged just 37. This Week on ABC
Burt Bacharach
The legendary composer responsible for such classics as “Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head” died aged 94.
Jansen Panettiere.
According to a report by TMZ , Jansen died in New York due to cardiomegaly (enlarged heart), coupled with aortic valve complications.
Robert Blake
The actor, best known for his work on Baretta, died on Thursday aged 89 from heart disease.
Mick Slattery
The Hawkwind guitarist passed away aged 77 after battling a short illness.
Paul Grant
The actor known for his roles in Star Wars and Harry Potter movies died after collapsing outside a London train station.
Gunter Nezhoda
The Storage Wars alum has lost his battle with cancer, his son Ricky has told TMZ .
Chris Smith
Seattle Sea Dragons defensive end Chris Smith died at the age of 31.
Moonbin.
The star of K-pop group ASTRO tragically passed away aged 25.
Otis Redding III
The son and namesake of the 1960s soul singer has died from cancer at age 59.
Jerry Springer
The legendary TV host has lost his battle with cancer.
Torie Bowie
Torie Bowie’s management confirmed the athlete passed away aged just 32.
Judy Fitzgerald
The reality TV star and former Miss Bikini from Co Limerick has passed away aged just 32, as confirmed by her family.
Sergio Calderón
The Mexican actor, best known for roles in Pirates of the Caribbean and Men In Black, passed away aged 77.
Barry Newman
The actor and star of 1971’s Vanishing Point died on May 11th aged 92, as confirmed by his wife.
Norma Hunt
The “first lady of football,” and the wife of Kansas City Chiefs founder and former owner Lamar Hunt, has died at the age of 85.
Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri
The WWE legend, better known as “The Iron Sheik,” has passed away aged 81, his family has confirmed.
Marvel legend John Romita Sr.
The comic book legend, who helped to create Marvel’s Wolverine, died peacefully in his sleep aged 93.
Musician Blackie Onassis.
The Urge Overkill drummer, whose real name was Johnny Rowan, died aged 57 in Los Angeles.
Paxton Whitehead
The legendary theater actor, best known to the public for playing Rachel’s Bloomingdales boss in Friends, has died aged 85.
Ryan Mallett
The former NFL quarterback who was a third-round draft pick of the Patriots in 2011, tragically died in a drowning accident.
Paul Reubens
He was an actor, best known for the role of Pee-wee Herman.
Bryan Randall
The long-term partner of Sandra Bullock has died aged 57 after a battle with ALS.
DJ Casper
The Cha Cha Slide DJ passed away after being diagnosed with cancer.
And now, Bray Wyatt
The WWE star died of a heart attack aged just 36.
WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H said: “Just received a call from WWE Hall of Famer Mike Rotunda who informed us of the tragic news that our WWE family member for life Windham Rotunda – also known as Bray Wyatt – unexpectedly passed earlier today.”
“Our thoughts are with his family and we ask that everyone respect their privacy at this time.”
Wyatt had been struggling with his health since having COVID.
But had been medically cleared to return to the ring.
Our thoughts are with their family and friends at this difficult time.
Rest in peace.
