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Why Joe Swash felt ‘terrified’ after death of his father and refused to cry in front of his beloved mum


Joe Swash revealed that when his father died he felt terrified and dealing with the loss of his dad was the 'toughest' time.

Joe faced the ‘toughest’ days of his life after dad died (Credit: ITV) Joe’s dad, Ricky, died suddenly from the undiagnosed heart condition sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome. There was one thing that Joe was determined to do after his dad’s death – to make sure his mum didn’t see him cry at all. Thanks to Kiffy encouraging Joe Swash to attend drama school and follow his dreams he was able to find a way to deal with his grief with his dad dying.

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