Angus Mitchell: 5 things about Paul Mitchell’s son who died at 53 after apparent drowning

Anthony MitchellThe only son of a famous hairdresser and hair care mogul. Paul MitchellHe died at age 53 in Honolulu. He was found in the pool of his home in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Wednesday, January 3, after an apparent drowning. The officers intervened on the scene around 6 in the morning and declared him dead on the spot.

The cause of death has not yet been revealed, but TMZ reported Wednesday that he spent a night partying at his house with friends on Tuesday. Before she died, she uploaded videos of the fun evening to his Instagram story, featuring Hawaiian music.

Amid news about the death of Paul Mitchell’s son, here are five things you should know about him.

He is the son of a model

Angus was born in 1970, son Jolina Zandueta Wyrzykowski and Paul Mitchell, and remained Paul’s only child until the hair care icon’s death from pancreatic cancer in 1989. Jolina was a successful model. Angus would follow in his mother’s footsteps and become a spokesperson and model for MITCH, a line of men’s hair products from his father’s famous brand, John Paul Mitchell Systems.

He owned his own salon.

According to TMZ, which initially reported his death, Angus opened his own salon in Beverly Hills in 2010, the Angus Mitchell Salon. Angus also co-owned John Paul Mitchell Systems with his late father’s business partner, Giovanni Paolo De Joria. According to the outlet, Be magazine named him the platform’s number one artist and he has a day named after him in Beverly Hills.

Angus was married

Angus was married Mara Mitchell at the time of his death, but he had already been married and divorced twice: his first wife was Michelle Raab, and his second wife was Sian Mitchell, with whom he shares an 8-year-old son named Dylan Mitchell.

Just five weeks before his death, he celebrated his second wedding anniversary to Mara with a touching slideshow and video clip of their wedding day on the Big Island. “Then and now… 2 years and counting and there is no one else I would rather share this special dance called life with. Happy birthday,” he captioned the post, along with sun, heart and champagne emojis. He added the hashtags #celebrationoflove and #happy2yearanniversary.

He was a car enthusiast.

According to a 2021 press release, the father of one of them was a car enthusiast and owned an entire collection of them which he called Gearbox LA “Gearbox LA, located in Van Nuys, California. it’s home for Angus Mitchell’s collection of private cars,” reads the press release. “This collection is a rare find, as many of the cars were custom created and designed by Noël Romeu AND Anthony Mitchell the same.”

he was an activist

According to the same press release, Angus was an activist and dedicated to “human rights, ecological preservation and environmental research.” He was a board member of the Environmental Media Awards, which his space Gearbox LA hosted in 2021.

“EMA’s mission is to provide a unified voice for our planet through entertainment, storytelling and education,” the press release reads. “I am honored to have played a role in celebrating these positive, forward-thinking, solution-oriented efforts, and I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate my next year of life!”