Sean Kyle Swayze, the younger brother of late actor Patrick Swayze, passed away at the age of 63 on December 15, 2025, in Los Angeles County, California. The news was confirmed by TMZ, which also reported official documents from the coroner’s office detailing the cause of death. See more…
Unlike his famous older brother Patrick, known worldwide for iconic roles in Dirty Dancing, Ghost, and Road House, Sean lived a relatively private life away from the spotlight. While he occasionally participated in small acting projects and local events, he largely remained out of Hollywood’s public eye.
According to coroner reports and statements from the family, Sean Swayze’s death was caused by acute gastrointestinal bleeding and severe metabolic acidosis, complications related to cirrhosis of the liver. The condition was linked to a long-standing struggle with alcohol-related liver damage, which ultimately led to life-threatening health complications.
Sean was born on October 13, 1962, in Houston, Texas, into the Swayze family, which had strong ties to performing arts and entertainment. While Patrick became a Hollywood legend, Sean was known among family and friends for his kind-hearted nature, sense of humor, and support for his brother’s career.
Family members have expressed deep sorrow over his passing, remembering him as a loving brother, devoted uncle, and loyal friend. Social media has been filled with tributes, with fans of Patrick Swayze sharing condolences and memories of the Swayze family.
Sean Swayze’s passing marks another sorrowful moment for the Swayze family, almost 16 years after Patrick Swayze died in 2009 from pancreatic cancer at the age of 57. Friends and relatives plan a private memorial to celebrate Sean’s life and honor the lasting bonds of the Swayze family legacy.
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