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Scott Alexander Wiki – Bio
Scott Alexander magician and America’s Got Talent alum has died. The news of his death was revealed on social networks by his wife Jennifer Alexander. His wife also competed alongside him and was a part of the reality series for the sixth season. The magician competed on America’s Got Talent until his elimination in the quarterfinals. The duo who shared three children lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In the heartbreaking post, Jennifer said her children lost her father and the family is “torn apart” after his sudden death. She also mentioned that he was working on a cruise ship when this tragic incident occurred.
Scott Alexander Age
Scott Alexander was 52 years old.
Suffered a stroke while working
Scott Alexander died after suffering a stroke while working on a cruise ship on Sunday, February 5. “I lost my husband yesterday. My children lost their father. He had a stroke while working on a cruise ship in St Kitts and not coming home to us. We are devastated. Please keep us in your prayers,” Jennifer posted on Instagram announcing the death of Alexander.
Tributes
During one of his levitation acts, judge Howie Mandell expressed “That was really well done!” while Sharon Osbourne commented: “I love the twist you put on it, it’s really different”, and Pier Morgan exclaimed: “He took it well, a bit of pizzazz.” This magical act, among many other acts, excited both the judges and the audience, helping to qualify his entry into the next round of the show. In addition to America’s Got Talent, he was also a part of Penn & Teller: Fool Us, where he competed in the second season. According to news, the magician leaves behind his wife and his three children.
After news of Alexander’s death broke, other artists and fans expressed their grief over the loss of his beloved wizard. Daredevil Jonathan Goodwin tweeted: “A brilliant and creative magician left us today. Scott Alexander was fabulous, gifting us with great performances and amazing material that will carry his name forward. A true loss. Scott was one of the really good ones.” #RIPScottAlexander”.
“The world of magic is a poorer place today. Shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Scott Alexander. My thoughts are with his family,” magician Paul Armstrong tweeted. One fan wrote: “We lost another great. Sad day,” while another said: “This one gutted me for sure. A stand up person. He will be missed,” and someone tweeted: “Sad day. Amazing artist. and kind”.