CELEBRITY Big Brother star Heavy D has died at the age of 43, a friend has confirmed. The reality TV star - real name Colin Newell - first found fame after appearing on Storage Hunters.
Heavy became known for his catchphrase "Boom!" which he shouted after sealing a bid on the show. He went on to take part in the 18th series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2016 and was the fourth person evicted from the show.
Actor Nick Nevern wrote on Twitter today: 'I’m very shocked & saddened to hear of the passing of my friend @HeavyHeavyd.
U lived ur life the way u wanted to & f*** anyone who didn’t like it! "U always brought a smile to my face bro & lifted any room you where in.
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