TikTok Comedy Star Marquay the Goat Dies at 24
TikTok comedy star Marquay the Goat has tragically passed away at the age of 24. His mother, Sonja Collins, confirmed the news in an emotional Instagram post on November 26, revealing that her son, whose real name was Marquay Collins, was “no longer here with me.” She expressed her heartbreak, referring to him as her “SnuggaBug” and lamenting the shortness of their time together.
Sonja described Marquay as the “sweetest person” and remembered the joy he brought to their family. “He spoiled me and his Dad, Elzie,” she shared, underscoring the deep bond they shared. She concluded her post with heartfelt words of love and longing for her son, stating, “I will still miss my son Marquay.” No details about the cause of death have been disclosed.
Family and Tributes
Marquay’s brother, Michael Frazier, also shared his grief publicly through Facebook and TikTok. He wrote about losing his “baby brother” and expressed gratitude for the support and love shown by fans during this challenging time. “I will get to the messages as soon as I can,” he stated, acknowledging the outpouring of sympathy from their community.
Rise to Fame
Collins, known to fans as Helicopter Man, amassed nearly 7 million followers on TikTok. His content ranged from humorous skits to food reviews and car discussions, showcasing his vibrant personality. He often collaborated with his parents, including a memorable birthday manicure video with his mother and a fun game with his father.
- Real Name: Marquay Collins
- Age at Passing: 24
- Date of Death: November 26
- Followers on TikTok: Approximately 7 million
- Family Members: Sonja Collins (mother), Elzie (father), Michael Frazier (brother)
- Final TikTok Video Date: November 25
Marquay’s last video featured him humorously reviewing body lotions, capturing his signature light-hearted spirit. Fans have taken to social media to express their condolences, with messages reflecting on his kindness and impact.
Background Information
Originating from Columbus, Ohio, Marquay graduated from Shaw High School and furthered his education at Georgia State University in Atlanta. He began his TikTok journey in March 2019, quickly finding success and connecting deeply with his audience.
His passing leaves a significant void within the TikTok community and among his family, who will remember him for his humor and affection.