America’s Got Talent star Scott Alexander has died of a stroke.
The magician competed on season six of the program, impressing the audience and judging panel – made up of Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne and Howie Mandel – with his illusions.
His wife, Jenny, confirmed the news of his death on Monday, paying tribute to the late star.
Sharing a series of family snaps with her husband and their children, she wrote: ‘I lost my husband yesterday. My kids lost their father.
‘He suffered a stroke while working on a cruise ship in St Kitts and did not make it home to us.
‘We are shattered. Please hold us in your prayers.’
America’s Got Talent star Scott Alexander has died (Picture: NBC)
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