TOWIE star Jordan Wright found dead at 33 in a canal in Thailand, when did he date Vicky Pattison?

TOWIE star Jordan Wright has been found dead in a canal in Phuket, in Thailand, he had reportedly only moved to Thailand two weeks before his death. He is best known for appearing on season 22 and 23 of ITV’s The Only Way Is Essex.

Jordan Wright had posted on his Instagram only a week ago and shared photographs and a video of him in Phuket, Thailand, the caption read: “I’m Home.” In response, Ripped Gym Basildon wrote: “Can’t believe what we are hearing. 😢 Oh Jord 🥲🩷 will cherish our times. Krystle & Alper x.”

Saffron Stone wrote: “😣😣😣😣😣 no words. Love you Jord,” whilst another person wrote: “You’ll be sorely missed my friend, may you rest in eternal peace🥊🍻🪽 ❤️.” Fellow TOWIE star Chloe Brockett wrote: “Rest in peace Jordan”

In October 2025, Jordan Wright took to Instagram and wrote: “The annual Ladies Festival is a weekend dedicated to honouring the wives, partners, and female relatives of Freemasons.

“A celebration of the women behind the brethren.

“This year my dad took the chair & the weekend was dedicated to my step mum Nic, well deserved ❤️

“In a society where so many young men feel disconnected and without community, Freemasonry teachings provide a bastion of strong morals, traditional virtues & true brotherhood. ⚖️”

The Sun reported that “He was reportedly captured on CCTV pacing erratically outside a hotel shortly before he was discovered at around 12:30pm local time. Local cops rushed to the scene near Bang Tao Beach and confirmed they found no signs of physical assault or a struggle.”

Before appearing on TOWIE, Jordan Wright appeared on eight episodes of Ex On The Beach in 2017. Jordan Wright reportedly dated Vicky Pattison for a few months in autumn 2016.

The Daily Mail reported that Police chief Sutthirak Chuthong of Choeng Thale district station said: “The guest was identified as Mr Jordan Wright, a British national, whom the hotel had been unable to contact. A search of the room revealed no signs of forced entry or other irregularities.”

The Police Chief also said: “Hotel records showed that he had checked in alone and was due to check out on March 13, but staff reported that he never checked out.

“CCTV footage showed that he appeared restless and was moving back and forth in front of the hotel before leaving the area. His movements eventually led to the location where his body was later discovered.”