Sean Swayze, the younger brother of legendary actor Patrick Swayze, has passed away at the age of 63, adding another moment of sorrow to a family long familiar with loss.
The news was confirmed by his son, Jesse Swayze, who told TMZ that Sean died in Los Angeles on December 15. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office reported the cause of death as complications related to liver disease.
Sean is survived by his children—daughter Cassie and sons Kyle and Jesse—who now join extended family and friends in mourning his passing.
Tributes Pour In
In the days following his death, loved ones shared heartfelt messages remembering Sean’s personality and spirit. His cousin, Rachel Leon, posted a tribute on Instagram alongside a recent photo of Sean wearing a Dirty Dancing-themed shirt.
“I’m heartbroken to share that my cousin Sean Swayze passed away today,” she wrote. “He was always fun and full of life.”
While Sean never achieved the same level of fame as his older brother, he built a career in the entertainment industry as a character actor and film crew member. His credits included projects such as Letters from a Killer, and he remained connected to Hollywood throughout his life.
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