Broadway star and Marvelous Mrs Maisel actor Josh Grisetti dies aged 44

Josh Grisetti died on Friday, his friends have announced (Picture: Wire Image)

Broadway actor and television star Josh Grisetti has died at the age of 44, his co-worker and friend Rob McClure has announced.

The actor took his own life on Friday, and his loss has been described as ‘cataclysmic’ by those close to him.

‘It is with a shattered heart that I share that the brilliant Josh Grisetti took his own life on Friday. I’m not ready to even attempt to understand,’ McClure said.

Grisetti is survived by his wife, realtor Mackenzie Perpich Grisetti.

‘Communities around the world will never be the same without him. We love you, Josh. Just a cataclysmic loss,’ McClure added.