Comedian Dex Carvey, son of Dana Carvey, dies aged 32 after drug overdose

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Wayne’s World, Saturday Night Live) shared the news in a joint statement with his wife and Dex’s mother, Paula. “Last night we suffered a terrible tragedy,” it began. “Our beloved son, Dex, died of an accidental drug overdose.”The message continued: “Dex packed a lot into those 32 years.

He was extremely talented at so many things – music, art, film making, comedy – and pursued all of them passionately.“It’s not an exaggeration to say that Dex loved life.

And when you were with him, you loved life too. He made everything fun. But most of all, he loved his family, his friends, and his girlfriend, Kaylee.”A post shared by Dana Carvey (@thedanacarvey)Dana and Paula went on to describe their son as “a beautiful person”, adding: “His handmade birthday cards are a treasure.

We will miss him forever.”Concluding the statement, they wrote: “To anyone struggling with addiction or who loves someone struggling with addiction, you are in our hearts and prayers.” You can see the post above.TMZ reports that Dex’s girlfriend called first responders to a property in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday night (November 15) where he was found unresponsive in a locked bathroom.