A groom from the original season of Married at First Sight New Zealand passed away at 33.
Andrew Jury was 26 when he starred in the inaugural season of the Kiwi’s marriage experiment, which aired in 2017.
Co-stars Brett and Angel Renall & Benjamin Blackwood from his time on the hit show announced the shocking news and led tributes.
“It’s with the heaviest hearts we’ve come together to acknowledge the passing of Andrew Jury,” they said.
“We had the absolute pleasure of filming and participating in a show that left us intricately linked for a lifetime.
“Despite his struggles, Andrew was always friendly and the life of the party during our shared experience, and he really valued his time on the show.
“At this time, our entire cast wishes to send our deepest condolences and love to his family — Ben, Angel, Brett, Vicky, Haydn, Lacey, Claire, Dom, Aaron, Luke, and Belinda.”
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