According to information from the Daily Mail, Robin Windsor, who died at the age of 44, was found in a London hotel room.
Robin Windsor photographed in 2021. Anthony Harvey/Shutterstock, AOP
Celebrity dancer Robin Windsor was found dead in his hotel room in London, reports Daily Mail. According to the magazine, the dancer had returned from his South African trip to London just a few days earlier.
Windsor’s cause of death has not yet been publicly confirmed.
Close friend of the dancer Kristina Rihanoff times on his Instagram account about Windsor’s last days. Along with the text, he has published a photo together in memory of his friend.
– Robin wasn’t just my dance partner. He was a friend with whom we shared experiences both at the peak of our careers and in the most difficult times. Those of you who watched his tour know very well that he was very open about his mental health issues and suicidal thoughts.
– Those thoughts tormented him for several years. Too much pain, too many disappointments and too many neglects, Rihanoff recounted his friend’s life.
You can see Rihanoff’s published picture below or from here.
Rihanoff and Windsor trained together until the end of 2023. Other colleagues also remember the dancer with special warmth. Windsor is especially known for its BBC One channel Strictly Come Dancing – program, in which he was involved in the years 2010–2013.
The series’ co-host Claudia Winkleman says Windsor’s death is “heartbreaking” news. The stars of the show are shocked by the dancer’s passing and describe him as having passed away “far too young”.
– Your contagious energy and talent will be missed by everyone who knew you. My thoughts are with your loved ones, presenter Tess Daly commented.
– I am extremely saddened by this crushing news. Robin Windsor, kind, gorgeous and a real hard worker. A great dancer, a true gentleman, a beautiful soul and far too young, the head judge of Strictly Come Dancing Shirley Ballas remembers.
In addition to various dance programs, Windsor was known as a host and supporter of mental health services.
Don’t be alone – there is comprehensive support available for mental health problems and suicidal thoughts.
Source: Daily Mail