Matthew Byars, a talent manager who appeared on Bravo‘s The Real Housewives of Potomac, has died. Byars is known to RHOP viewers as Karen Huger’s assistant, and she introduced him on the show as part of her management team.
He appeared in Huger’s infamous “press conference” in Season 3 of the reality series, during which she attempted to clear up rumors about her financial situation.
Former RHOP star Charrisse Jackson-Jordan paid tribute to Byars by sharing a photo with him and captioning it, “Rest in peace.” Melissa Gorga of The Real Housewives of New Jersey also paid tribute to Byars in a social media post. “Matt- Why didn’t you tell me Matt?
I’m heartbroken. Your personality was infectious. Your jokes- you always had them. You should have done stand up- I know it was your dream.
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