Heartbreak in the Bravo Community: Matthew Byars, Beloved Talent Manager, Passes Away at 37
2024-11-22
Author: Wai
Tragic Loss in the Bravo Community
The Bravo community is grappling with the tragic loss of Matthew Byars, a prominent talent manager known for his appearances on “The Real Housewives of Potomac.” Byars passed away at the young age of 37, leaving friends and colleagues in shock and mourning.
Unconfirmed Cause of Death
As of now, the cause of Byars’ death remains unconfirmed, prompting an outpouring of tributes from stars across the Bravoverse. His journey into the limelight began during Season 3 of RHOP in 2018, where he made his mark alongside the esteemed cast member Karen Huger. Huger described him as a “powerful young man” who had a unique role akin to that of an agent and a booking manager.
Tributes from the Stars
The news of Byars’ passing broke on Thursday, and fans quickly flooded social media with heartfelt condolences. Melissa Gorga, a star from “Real Housewives of New Jersey,” shared an emotional tribute on Instagram, reminiscing about their joyous moments together. She lamented the loss, saying, “Your personality was infectious. Your jokes – you always had them. You should have done stand up – I know it was your dream. My heart hurts, Matt. Thank you for the memories.”
Charrisse Jackson-Jordan, a former cast member of RHOP, also honored Byars by posting a touching photograph on her Instagram Stories, simply stating “Rest In Peace.” Cynthia Bailey from “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” echoed these sentiments, expressing deep sadness over the loss of her longtime friend, thanking him for the beautiful memories they created.
Ashley Darby, another star from RHOP, shared her tears on Instagram, encouraging fans to check on their friends during these difficult times. “Everyone is going through something, and I acknowledge that. And sometimes it’s just too much to bear, unfortunately, for some of us,” she said, highlighting the importance of connection and support among friends.