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- Singer and television host Jennifer Hudson has paid tribute to former producer Matthew Wright, who died on October 30 at the age of 52.
- Hudson shared a tribute on Instagram on Monday, remembering Wright as one of the producers who helped launch The Jennifer Hudson Show.
- “So saddened by the loss of Matt Wright, one of our former producers who helped launch @jenniferhudsonshow.
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Singer and television host Jennifer Hudson has paid tribute to former producer Matthew Wright, who died on October 30 at the age of 52.
Hudson shared a tribute on Instagram on Monday, remembering Wright as one of the producers who helped launch The Jennifer Hudson Show.
“So saddened by the loss of Matt Wright, one of our former producers who helped launch @jenniferhudsonshow. He was just back to visit on Thursday for our Halloween show!” Hudson wrote in the caption.
“He made such a huge impact on so many people in this industry and beyond! My heart goes out to his family and loved ones. Rest in peace, Matt!” she added.
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Wright had also worked on The Ellen DeGeneres Show for 16 years, serving as an executive producer before the programme ended in 2022.
DeGeneres paid tribute to him in an emotional video shared on Instagram on Monday, describing him as funny, smart and kind.
“He was an amazing guy,” she said. “He was funny. God, he made me laugh. He would surprise me with things that he did all the time. He was smart. He was kind.”
“Everyone loved him. I loved him. And it’s just shocking — it’s shocking,” she added.
DeGeneres also said Wright would be missed, describing him as “the glue to our entire family” at the show.
Wright’s cause of death has not been publicly disclosed.
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