BAYWATCH star Michael Newman has died following his battle with Parkinson’s disease.

The actor, who was first diagnosed in 2006, passed away “from heart complications” on Sunday evening at 68.

Baywatch star Michael Newman has died following his battle with Parkinson's disease

Baywatch star Michael Newman has died following his battle with Parkinson’s diseaseCredit: Getty
He played lifeguard Mike “Newmie” Newman on the show

He played lifeguard Mike “Newmie” Newman on the showCredit: Getty

According to Michael’s close friend, Matt Felker, director of the Hulu docuseries After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun, he was surrounded by family and friends when he drew his last breaths.

He told People: “I got to see Mike the last time he was conscious and he looked [at] me and in typical Mike fashion said, ‘You’re just in time.'”

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