Josh Grisetti's family launches GoFundMe to cover memorial expenses after his death
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Key Points:
- Josh Grisetti, a Broadway and television actor known for roles in "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" and "Legally Blonde: The Musical," died by suicide at age 44 last week, prompting an outpouring of grief from the entertainment community.
- Grisetti’s family launched a GoFundMe campaign to cover his memorial expenses, travel logistics for family, and provide essential support, with any additional funds to be donated to the Entertainment Community Fund.
- The GoFundMe has raised over $30,000 so far, including donations from Broadway Cares and actress Rachel Zegler, reflecting widespread support from colleagues and fans.
- Fellow actor Rob McClure, a close friend and collaborator, shared heartfelt memories and expressed sorrow on Instagram, highlighting Grisetti’s impact as a performer and educator.
- Grisetti had recently left the cast of "Legally Blonde: The Musical" for personal reasons, sharing a touching final Instagram post about the cast’s supportive gesture before his passing; he is survived by his wife, Mackenzie Grisetti.
