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Alex Trebek Dead: ‘Jeopardy’ Host Dies At Age 80 After Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

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Alex Trebek, a legend of television, a pop culture icon and a man synonymous with the game show Jeopardy!, has died.

The host passed away after he revealed to his fans that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in Mar. 2019. While Alex had vowed to fight the disease, even he admitted that he was facing a low “survival rate” of 7%.

Sadly, he was correct, as he succumbed to the disease on Sunday, Nov. 8. “Jeopardy is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends,” a spokesperson for Jeopardy!

said to TMZ in a statement. The Canadian-born host passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends. Despite his illness, Alex did not retire from the

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