AJ Bediako, original Drag Race UK Brit Crew member, has died

(Images: @aj_fitcoach/Instagram/BBC)

AJ Bediako, a member of the original Brit Crew on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, has reportedly died.

Bediako, who worked as a personal fitness trainer, actor and model, was also a member of the gay and inclusive basketball team London Knights.

A post on the team’s Instagram account yesterday confirmed the player’s passing.

“We’re heartbroken to share the news of the passing of our teammate, friend and much loved member of our family, AJ,” the post reads.

“AJ was a core part of the London Knights, his uplifting energy, constant support and beaming smile lit up every room he walked into. In his role as club secretary, he gave so much to our community and played a huge part in shaping our club into the place

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