Steve Bridges, a prominent TikTok content creator, has passed away at the age of 41, as confirmed by his wife.
Bridges was known for his comedic sketches on TikTok, which humorously depicted everyday scenarios. His unexpected passing came as a shock to his followers when a new video was posted to his social media on October 17, revealing the sad news.
In the video, Chelsey, Bridges’ wife, shared that he died ‘peacefully in his sleep’ on October 15. Despite her emotional state, Chelsey managed to convey the update to his followers.
She expressed: “We have three children together and I am really sorry to get on and tell you this this way. I think if I wait any longer, I am not going to be able to do it.
“Steve Bridges passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 15, 2025.
“Who you saw online were just the characters he created, he was so talented because he was the opposite of all of them.
“He was the most attentive father and the best, the best husband and the greatest, sweetest man and thanks to you internet, he has been able to live his dream of making people laugh.
“I am so thankful, I am so thankful that he got to do that.”
Chelsey, overwhelmed with emotion, reminisced about their life together and the future they had envisioned. She urged his fans to show kindness in light of his passing and reminded them that their children are also online.
She concluded the heartfelt message by emphasizing the importance of cherishing loved ones.
Having amassed over 2 million followers, Bridges was celebrated for his humorous portrayals of exaggerated personalities that resonated with many viewers.
In the wake of his passing, fans have flooded social media with condolences and tributes to honor his memory.
A GoFundMe campaign has been organized by friends to support Bridges’ family, raising $47,000 so far towards a $75,000 goal.
The message on the donation page reads: “Steve leaves behind a legacy of making people laugh, as well as a family that could use the support of the community during this difficult time. If Steve ever brought joy to your life, please give if you can to assist his wife and three kids with expenses. I
“If you are unable to give at this time, go leave a comment on one of his videos, we cannot say enough how much the kind words from his community mean to us.”