Popular influencer Alejo Little, real name David Alejandro Peláez Marín, tragically died just a few days after his 33rd birthday. The Colombian, who became famous on social media for his extremely short stature, was said to have had serious health problems in recent months, although he never disclosed the exact details of his condition. , devastated loved ones paid tribute to him and thanked him for making them laugh all these years.
- Influencer Alejo Little died a few days after his thirty-third birthday.
- The Colombian suffered from skeletal dysplasia, which made him only 90 centimeters tall.
- Despite his serious illness, he gained millions of fans with his funny posts.
- In recent months, he performed with an oxygen mask and claimed to have health problems.
- After his death, his family honored him with touching words.
Alejo has lived with skeletal dysplasia since he was a child – a genetic disease that directly affects the growth and development of bones. This condition caused him to be only 90 centimeters tall, which made his mobility very difficult. Despite these health problems, he gained a huge audience thanks to his humorous posts about his life. He also often spoke openly about the bullying he experienced as a child precisely because of his different appearance.
Posts on TikTok, where he was followed by almost four million people, perfectly described his positive outlook on life. In recent months, fans began to worry about him when he appeared more and more often on live broadcasts with an oxygen mask. During interviews, he revealed that he has certain health problems, but he never specified exactly what it was.
The Colombian influencer celebrated his 33rd birthday on February 10 and immediately posted an emotional message. “I thought they would be different, but they weren’t. I am asking life to allow me to be myself again, to find the meaning of my days again and to make my mind healthy again. I want to continue helping others despite my own problems. Happy birthday, Alejo. I promise you that next year will be exactly as you dreamed it would be, alongside those who save you today,” he wrote.
After his death, Aleja was buried in Medellin, where he spent most of his life and career. The heartbroken relatives honored him in the last post with truly touching words: “We will love you forever. Every success we make will be yours from now on. We feel a huge void in our lives, we will miss you every single day and we will remember you every time we laugh“, they concluded.
