Comedian Dana Carvey’s son Dex Carvey passes away at age 32.

Dex Carvey, the 32-year-old son of comedian Dana Carvey, passed away due to a drug overdose, as revealed in a statement shared on Dana Carvey’s social media by him and his wife Paula on Thursday.

The Instagram statement expressed their deep sorrow over the loss of their son, Dex, describing it as an accidental drug overdose. Dana Carvey, renowned for his time as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, and his wife reflected on their son’s vibrant pursuit of various interests including music, art, filmmaking, and comedy.

The statement highlighted Dex’s zest for life, mentioning how his presence made life more enjoyable for those around him. It emphasized his love for his family, friends, and his girlfriend, Kaylee.

The post concluded with a message of empathy and solidarity for those battling addiction and their loved ones, offering thoughts and prayers to those facing similar struggles.