Loose Women star left devastated by the death of close friend as she reveals she was ‘speaking to him just days ago’

A LOOSE Women panelist has admitted she's "completely flabbergasted" by the tragic passing of a much-loved pal.

The ITV prima took to her Instagram leafage to code the daze decease of her mate of 20 years - and admitted she was "confused" astir her feelings of grief.

Actress Chizzy Akudolu, 51, known for her relation connected Holby City, is simply a acquainted look to viewers of daytime amusement Loose Women - and has made galore hard-hitting idiosyncratic confessions during her clip connected the show.

Now she has taken to societal media to stock a smiley representation showing her successful happier times with histrion Anthony Adjekum.

They were seen sitting adjacent to each different arsenic they beamed for the camera.

In her affectional caption, London-born Chizzy, who has antecedently starred successful EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing, wrote: "Completely flabbergasted by the nonaccomplishment of specified a fantastic feline particularly since we were chatting a week ago!!

"I met @adje_kum astir 20 years agone erstwhile we did an improv amusement successful Edinburgh.

"Then got to enactment with him successful 2018 connected a film. He had an astonishing endowment and truly was the sweetest.

"I’ve printed disconnected our past convo arsenic a keepsake."

In her candid post, she added: "I’m confused arsenic to what to bash with these feelings.

"Grief’s a unusual bugger.

"If you knew and loved this fabulous man, I’m sending you masses of emotion

Fans were speedy to empathise with her concern and stock their support.

One wrote: "Yes. Grief is simply a unusual and hard thing! Sending emotion Chizzy."

A 2nd put: "So atrocious for your nonaccomplishment xx"

A 3rd past posted"Sorry for your nonaccomplishment Chizzy, sending each the emotion to assistance with the grieving process."

One past added: "So precise atrocious for the nonaccomplishment of your friend."

Previously, Chizzy broke down implicit her addictions to eating and buying connected the ITV series.

Later successful 2018, she updated the amusement and told however she was seeking assistance for her over-eating.

Last year, she besides opened up connected her crab scare connected the bid aft she "found a lump."

The prima was thankfully fixed the each clear.

She took to Instagram to stock her acquisition and pleaded with fans to "get it checked" if they spot thing antithetic with their bodies.