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Comedian Justin Moorhouse's Son Barney Dies Unexpectedly
14 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Comedian Justin Moorhouse announced his son Barney's death.
- Barney passed away peacefully in his sleep unexpectedly.
- Moorhouse expressed profound grief and love for his son.
Comedian Justin Moorhouse, known for his roles in "Phoenix Nights" and "Coronation Street," has tragically lost his son, Barney. The announcement was made on Instagram, where Moorhouse shared the heartbreaking news of his son's sudden passing.
He described Barney as a "beautiful boy" who "just went to sleep and didn't wake up." Moorhouse conveyed the deep sorrow of his family and Barney's friends, emphasizing the love they shared and Barney's happy, optimistic outlook on life.
Colleagues from the comedy world, such as John Bishop and Stephen Bailey, have extended their sympathies. Bishop recalled Barney as a "kind fun little boy" who grew into a man to be proud of, while Bailey sent his love to Moorhouse and his family.
