Sad News: Wendy Williams’ Emmy Award Winning Hair Stylist, Antwon “Wig” Jackson, Reportedly Has Died

Posted August 23, 2016

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Sad news is circulating that Wendy Williams‘ hair stylist and friend, Antwon Jackson, affectionately known as “Wig,” has reportedly passed away.

Fans of The Wendy Williams Show, specifically her ‘After Show,’ may be familiar with Antwon as he has been Wendy’s stylist since season 1 of the show. He is highly beloved by fans of the show and those who watch her daily after show. Antwon even won an Emmy for his work on the show.

The Wendy camp has not confirmed this news, but many outlets including Fameolous and reported friends of Antwon are spreading the news on social media. The news just broke shortly after midnight on Tuesday (Aug 23). Stay tuned as the story develops.

@wendyshow hairstylist Antwon Jackson died today?

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3 responses to “Sad News: Wendy Williams’ Emmy Award Winning Hair Stylist, Antwon “Wig” Jackson, Reportedly Has Died”

  1. Louis Amadeo Mariano says:

    OMG THATS HORRIBLE 🙁

  2. Jé Be (Here but Gone) says:

    What the fuck!!! Man?

  3. Mark says:

    Oh my God this is horrific news. He was an amazing person. He exuded so much positive energy and was a sweetheart! I loved him on the After-Show. I pray his family finds peace. RIP Antwon.

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