
Mickey Lee, a former houseguest on Big Brother 27, has died at the age of 35, her family announced on December 26, 2025. Lee’s passing was shared in a statement on her official Instagram account, revealing that she died on Christmas Day in the early evening.
In the days before her death, Lee had been hospitalized after suffering a series of cardiac arrests. Multiple reports indicate these were linked to complications from the flu, which led to her being admitted to the intensive care unit earlier in the week.
Her family and close supporters had launched a GoFundMe campaign in late December to help cover mounting medical and hospital expenses, describing the situation as an unexpected and severe health crisis. The fundraiser raised tens of thousands of dollars from fans and well-wishers in just a few days.
Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, Lee was based in Atlanta, Georgia, and worked professionally as an event curator before appearing on Big Brother. She competed on Season 27 of the show in 2025 and became known for her vibrant personality, bold gameplay, and the authentic connections she formed with both castmates and viewers.
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Lee stayed in the Big Brother house for 59 days, finishing in 10th place before her eviction.
Following the announcement of her death, Big Brother alumni and fans alike shared heartfelt tributes across social media, remembering Lee for her energy, kindness, and impact on the reality TV community. Former houseguests praised her spirit and expressed deep sadness at the news of her passing.
In their statement, Lee’s family asked for privacy as they grieve and thanked everyone for the outpouring of support during this difficult time.
Mickey Lee’s sudden death at such a young age has shocked many, especially within the reality TV community. She will be remembered for bringing joy, authenticity, and a vibrant personality to Big Brother and to the many fans who followed her journey both inside and outside the Big Brother house.
2 months ago I interviewed Mickey Lee, she revealed she was born with a hole in her heart & even survived a fatal ATV accident, but God kept her alive. Last night God brought her home 🕊️ Rest In Peace, Mickey. I pray God comforts your loved ones as we grieve your passing. Amen 🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/MrmE7zObFm
— Julie Chen Moonves (@JCMoonves) December 26, 2025



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