Love Island's Mike Thalassitis dies aged 26
Tributes have poured in for the Love Island star
Last updated 17th Mar 2019
Love Island star Mike Thalassitis has sadly passed away at the age of 26 after he was found dead in a woodland near his home in Essex. Mike's manager confirmed the devastating news and his cause of death has not yet been revealed.
Lots of his fellow Love Island 2017 stars have paid tribute to Mike, with Chris Hughes writing, 'His name wasn’t Muggy Mike. Please stop brandishing that. His name was Mike Thalassitis, and every inch of my heart goes out to his family & friends. A good guy, taken far, far to soon. 💔.'
Amber Davies also tweeted, 'I am in utter shock. @MikeThalassitis you were one of the most genuine guy! I just can’t believe this! You’ll be missed so much you have no idea 😢.'
Kem Cetinay wrote, 'Such heartbreaking news. My thoughts go out to all of Mikes friends and family 💔.'
Dom Lever added, 'I’m shocked at the news!! me and @MikeThalassitis may not have seen eye to eye but he was a top guy 💔🙏🏻.'
Our thoughts are with Mike's family and friends at this tragic time.