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British Reality TV Star Found Dead in Thailand Ditch

  • On March 14, 2026, Jordan Wright, British reality TV star , was found dead in a drainage canal near Bang Tao Beach, Phuket, Thailand, at around 12:30 p.m.
  • Hotel records showed that he had checked in alone and was due to check out on March 13, but staff reported that he never checked out, and CCTV footage reportedly showed he appeared restless before leaving the hotel area.
  • Authorities recovered a Coco Phuket Bangtao Hotel keycard from Wright's pocket and his mobile phone found on the canal bank; local police said he was found face down wearing a grey shirt and black trousers without shoes.
  • At Vachira Phuket Hospital, Wright's body awaits autopsy and toxicology results, while the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office confirmed it is supporting his family.
  • Online reactions poured in from colleagues and businesses, as fans, influencers and businesses offered condolences on Wright's Instagram post on March 6, 2026.
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Reality star Jordan Wright died at the age of 33. Friends, fans and colleagues mourn for the 33-year-old, who recently enjoyed his life on Phuket.

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A former British reality contestant The Only Way Is Essex, Jordan Wright, was found dead at the age of 33 in Thailand, under circumstances being investigated by the police.The body appeared on March 14 in a drainage canal near Bang Tao beach on Phuket Island.It was a local worker who found him face down in stagnant water. According to authorities, Wright was wearing a grey shirt and black pants, he was barefoot and had his hotel card in his pock…

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The body of Jordan Wright, a famous British reality TV star from TOWIE, was found in a deep canal in Phuket province. It is believed he fell into the water in the middle of the night and was unable to climb out. Police are urgently gathering evidence to determine the exact cause of death.

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The Echo UK broke the news in Basildon, United Kingdom on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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