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Former Reality Star Jordan Wright Found Dead in Thailand

4/21/2026

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Jordan Wright, a 33-year-old former British reality TV star from The Only Way Is Essex and Ex on the Beach, was found dead in a Phuket drainage ditch on March 14.
An inquest in Chelmsford, led by senior coroner Lincoln Brookes, found Wright was in Thailand.
The inquest has been adjourned until September 14 pending toxicology results.
Tributes from reality stars flooded social media.
Wright's body was repatriated to Essex.

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Jordan Wright, a 33-year-old former British reality TV star from The Only Way Is Essex and Ex on the Beach, was found dead in a Phuket drainage ditch on March 14.
An inquest in Chelmsford, led by senior coroner Lincoln Brookes, found Wright was in Thailand.
The inquest has been adjourned until September 14 pending toxicology results.
Tributes from reality stars flooded social media.
Wright's body was repatriated to Essex.