Influencer Tanner Martin Announces Own Death on Instagram
- Influencer Tanner Martin announced his own death in a video posted on Instagram on June 25, 2025, following a long cancer battle.
- In November 2020, at age 25, Martin was informed he had advanced colon cancer and candidly documented his treatment and health experiences on social media.
- He and his wife Shay recently welcomed their daughter AmyLou in May 2025, whom he affectionately called Jiaozi and asked fans to support after his death.
- In the video, Martin humorously began by acknowledging his own death to viewers and went on to share his appreciation and love for his fans, thanking them for their support and for making his final years comfortable and enjoyable.
- Martin’s announcement included a request for prayers for his wife and daughter and launched a GoFundMe to aid their future, reflecting his concerns for their care.
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Influencer Tanner Martin announces own death on Instagram
(NewsNation) — Social media influencer Tanner Martin has announced his own death at 30 years old on Instagram. Martin was known for sharing his battle with colon cancer and his life with his wife, Shay Martin, and daughter, AmyLou, online. The news of his death comes five years after he was diagnosed and was shared on the couple's joint Instagram account. The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson’s cause of death revealed: Reports "Hey, it's me, Tanner…
'I'm dead': Influencer Tanner Martin announces his own death in a heartbreaking last video
Celebrity influencer Tanner Martin’s final message was shared by his wife, Shay Wright, on June 25, on the same day the influencer passed away. In the five-minute video, the influencer reflects positively on his life, expresses love and wishes for his family and followers, and explains his view of death. Who was Tanner Martin? Tanner Martin began his journey as a call centre worker in Utah, but in 2020, he was diagnosed with terminal colon cance…
‘If you’re watching this, I’m dead': Influencer Tanner Martin announces his death at 30
Tanner Martin was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer in November 2020, and in February 2023, he was told the cancer was terminal. By April 2023, he and his wife began sharing their journey on TikTok
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