September, Friday 20, 2024

Sad news as Dex, the son of Wayne's World actor Dana Carvey, passes away at the age of 32


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Dana Carvey, star of "Wayne's World," has sadly revealed that his beloved son Dex, aged 32, passed away from an accidental drug overdose. Carvey, 68, shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram, calling it a "terrible tragedy." He expressed that they will miss Dex forever. Carvey posted a photo of himself and Dex working together, stating that it had brought him joy. The father-son duo had appeared in several TV series together. Carvey and his wife Paula Zwagerman, who also have another son named Thomas, 30, issued a joint statement remembering Dex as an extremely talented individual in many areas, including music, art, filmmaking, and comedy. Carvey emphasized that Dex loved life and everyone around him, particularly his family, friends, and his girlfriend Kaylee. The grieving father finished his statement by sending his thoughts and prayers to those struggling with addiction or loving someone who is. Fans expressed their condolences on social media, with one saying her heart aches for the family. Dex had worked alongside his father in various shows and even opened Carvey's TV comedy special in 2016. Carvey gained fame through his time on Saturday Night Live and won an Emmy award for outstanding individual performance in 1993.