BREAKING NEWS: Former Home and Away Actor Jai Evans Dies at 43

Former Home and Away actor Jai Evans has tragically died at the age of 43, having been found at his home in Sydney.

Police confirmed the sad news, stating that officers were called to a unit in Darlinghurst on September 4, 2024, where the body of a 43-year-old man was located. Authorities have stated that a coroner’s report will be prepared to determine the exact cause of death, which has not yet been revealed.

Evans was known to fans for his cameo role as a student on Home and Away in 1997. Following his acting career, he built a successful and renowned public relations business, Evans Media, working closely with various media personalities, including stars from Married At First Sight.

Friends and colleagues have shared their shock and grief online. Fitness trainer Daniel Wootton shared a heartfelt tribute, writing: “RIP Jai Evans. Another beautiful friend taken much too soon before his time. Your vibrant energy and eagerness to help was second to none. Rest easy, Jai. Love you, mate.”

Evans was last seen in public about a month before his passing at a celebrity event. His death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from the Australian entertainment industry.