
Bondi Rescue star Matt Dee has died aged 47.
His family announced his death on Wednesday in a statement shared on social media.
“It is with the deepest of our hearts that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our Matt Dee,” they began.
“Matt touched the lives of many, he also did tremendous work and he will be deeply missed and forever remembered by those who knew and loved him.
“Funeral arrangements and details will be shared once finalized.
“If Matt’s passing has brought up difficult feelings for you, please know that you don’t have to face them alone. Support is available.”
Beloved Bondi Rescue star Matt Dee has died aged 47. His family announced his death in a statement on social media on Wednesday
Dee’s death comes four years after fellow Bondi Rescue star Terry ‘T-Man’ McDermott died on September 1, 2022.
His death was announced in a post on the Bondi Rescue Lifeguards Facebook page.
He was described as one of “the nicest watermen to put on a sweater.”
“This selfless man has saved countless lives during his career spanning over thirty years, working on many different beaches,” the tribute read.
If you or someone you know needs immediate support, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or via lifeline.org.au. In case of emergency you can call 000.
“It is with the deepest of our hearts that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our Matt Dee,” they began. “Matt touched the lives of many, he also did tremendous work and he will be greatly missed and forever remembered by those who knew and loved him.”