The 37-year-old actor, reality television star and fitness model, George Gregory Plitt, Jr., died after being hit by a train in Burbank on Saturday, 18th January, around 4 p.m. George was an American fitness model and actor and starred in the Bravo television series, “Work Out”. Plitt, was shooting for a video with a small crew on the southbound track of the Burbank Metrolink station when an approaching train struck him.
As reported to the police by witnesses, Plitt was filming in the area at the time when the accident occurred and that the train horn was hooting at the time of the accident. However, the footage of the unpleasant incident is not available yet, as it is unclear whether the crew shot it.
The fitness model entered the television world through "Workout," a reality series about fitness trainers and models in California. By then, Plitt was a known celebrity in the fitness world. And was a known face in all the fitness magazines, as he was a regular poise on the covers of fitness magazines, giving out instructions on how to stay in shape and carve out abs and muscles. Plitt’s last movie, “The Best Thanksgiving Ever,” was lined up for a release on 2015.
Andy Cohen, one of the hosts on a program on Bravo, tweeted on Sunday morning.
“We couldn’t take our eyes off Greg Plitt after we cast him on ‘Work Out’-was as nice as he was beautiful. Seemed invincible, like Superman,”
George Gregory Plitt is a grave and crucial loss to the fitness and glamour industry. Angelopedia conveys its profound condolence to the family of George Plitt. May his soul Rest In Peace!!