Chris O’Donnell, known to his 842,000 TikTok followers as Creeohdee, has tragically passed away at the age of 31. The fitness influencer, whose videos garnered over 28 million likes, was confirmed to have died by suicide. His passing has left fans and friends deeply mourning, and tributes have flooded social media in honor of his legacy.
Chris, who built a significant online presence with his candid approach to fitness and mental health, amassed a loyal following on TikTok and Instagram, where he shared his journey and offered encouragement. His recent posts, including one from his brother’s wedding, reflected his appreciation for life and his loved ones. In that post, Chris shared a heartfelt message about the joy of watching his brother start a new chapter, expressing, “One of my proudest moments as a brother, being able to send these two off into the next chapter of their lives.”
Known for his openness about his personal struggles, Chris had previously shared his background in mental health and substance abuse. Since becoming sober in 2018, he became an advocate for substance abuse awareness, using his platform to help others find support. In a pinned Instagram post, he reflected on his life’s journey, writing, “I love beauty, and I find nothing more beautiful than the world we live in… I have been outspoken about mental health since I was a YL leader in high school, and have been transparent about my own struggles in the hopes it will help others.”
The news of Chris’s death has deeply affected his followers. Friends and fans have expressed their sadness and shared personal tributes online. One friend wrote, “Chris, I’ll love you forever. You’ve been a light in my life since we met in 2016. I wish we would’ve moved to CA together in 2021 like we talked about. I wish we kept in touch more than just online every few weeks… In the end, I wish you peace. My heart is broken. All the love and thoughts in the world to your family and Blue.” Another fan expressed, “I’m so sorry for your loss, my heart aches with your family. I never had the pleasure of knowing Chris, but he was an incredible, inspirational figure for myself and motivated me to go to the gym. He shared his life so openly and lived it to the fullest with a burning smile.”
As the tributes continue to pour in, Chris’s impact on the fitness community and beyond is undeniable. He leaves behind a legacy of advocacy, inspiration, and love for the world around him.
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