DEL MAR, California – Alec Musser, best known for his role as Del Henry on the ABC soap opera “All My Children,” has passed away at the age of 50. The news was shared by his fiancée Paige Press on her Instagram Stories. Musser reportedly died at his home in Del Mar, California, although the cause of death has not been disclosed.
Press expressed her grief on Instagram, posting photos of the couple and writing, “RIP to the love of my life. I will never stop loving you. My heart is broken.” She also referred to Musser as the “best fiancée I could ever ask for.”
Born on April 11, 1973, Musser rose to fame after winning the second season of the reality series “I Wanna Be a Soap Star.” His victory led to his role on “All My Children” from 2005 to 2007. Musser also appeared in the 2010 film “Grown Ups,” alongside Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Maya Rudolph, and Salma Hayek.
Sandler paid tribute to Musser on Instagram, fondly remembering him as a “wonderful, funny good man” and expressing his condolences to Musser’s family. Musser’s acting credits also include appearances in TV series such as “Rita Rocks,” “Desperate Housewives,” and “Road to the Altar.”
In addition to his acting career, Musser was a former Abercrombie & Fitch model. Press mentioned that he was a devoted dog dad and that their puppy, Rue, would always remember her dad.
Alec Musser’s death has left his family, friends, and fans mourning the loss of a talented actor and a beloved individual. His contributions to the entertainment industry will be remembered and celebrated.