DJ Stephen “TWitch” Boss Dead at 40 by Suicide
If you’re an avid listener of the latest hit songs, chances are you’ve heard of DJ Stephen tWitch. The rapper has become a household name thanks to his work on the radio and a series of hits that made him famous. After a career spanning over a decade, he died at the age of 40.
Stephen “tWitch” Boss, 40, was found dead at a Los Angeles hotel on Tuesday. It was first reported by TMZ. The LA County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed the death, but did not elaborate on the cause of the former dancer’s death.
Career
Throughout his career, Stephen “tWitch” Boss has been a big name in the entertainment industry. He is an actor and a DJ and has appeared in several films. He has also had an extensive career in television. In fact, he is a former resident DJ on Ellen DeGeneres’ show. In 2013, he married Allison Holker. They welcomed a son, Maddox. In 2019, he became the executive producer of Ellen’s Show. He is also a co-host of Ellen’s Game of Games.
Before he started his television career, Boss starred in several movies. He played the role of Dr. E in “The LXD: Secrets of the Ra,” and Maybelle’s Store Dancer in “Hairspray.” He also made an appearance in the movie Step Up. He was also a choreographer.
After his stint on the show, he continued his career in film. In the Step Up franchise, he appeared as Dr. E, but he has also appeared as a sidekick in the movie.
So You Think You Can Dance
The runner-up on Season 4 of So You Think You Can Dance, Boss was also a DJ on Ellen’s show. He and his wife Allison Holker became a fan favorite and regularly posted dance videos on TikTok. The couple even appeared on The View in November. They were married in Paso Robles, Calif. and had three children. Their son, Maddox, was born in 2016. The daughter, Zaia, was born in 2019. They also adopted their daughter Weslie Renae from a previous relationship.
Boss made his television debut on Season Four of So You Think You Can Dance in 2008. He later appeared on seasons 7-9 as an All-Star. He returned to the show in subsequent years as a judge. He was promoted to an executive producer of the show in 2020. He also worked as a choreographer. He was nominated for an Emmy for his work on “Mercy” with Katee Shean, and the dance earned him an Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography.
Marriage to Nigel Lythgoe
Stephen “tWitch” Boss is a celebrity DJ, singer and rapper. Born in 1982, he is a member of the hip hop and dance community. He was a star on the hit TV show “SYTYCD” (So You Think You Can Dance) for a while. He was also a guest host on the “Ellen DeGeneres” talk show.
He started off his career as a dancer, having participated in the Wade Robson Project on MTV. He was runner-up to Japanese breakdancer Hokuto Konishi on the third season of So You Think You Can Dance on Fox in 2005. He was also a contestant on the fourth season of SYTYCD. Afterwards, he starred in films such as Young and Hungry, Hairspray and Magic Mike XXL.
He was also a producer for the Ellen DeGeneres talk show. After working for the show, he became a co-executive producer of the series. He later got promoted to the position of executive producer in 2020.
Last Instagram post
There are a lot of people out there who are sad to hear that legendary DJ Stephen tWitch Boss has died. Sadly, he took his own life on Tuesday. He was found dead at a Los Angeles motel. He was 40 years old and had a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Stephen tWitch Boss’s death was ruled suicide by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. The office announced the results on Wednesday. The news of his death is especially heartbreaking because Boss left behind a wife and three kids.
On the morning of his death, Boss checked into a motel about a mile from his home in California. He was found dead in the bathroom of the hotel, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. He had a small bag with him.
His wife, Allison Holker, told the police that she had found her husband missing. She went to the Los Angeles Police Department to report the incident. She later called the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and asked for help.