‘Big Brother’ Carson Kressley Remembers Cheslie Kryst

Carson Kressley is finally done with “Big Brother.”

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On Monday, he took a moment to express condolences for the late Cheslie Kryst.

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The model and Extra correspondent took her own life in January.

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This was confirmed by an autopsy report in early February.

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Kressley admitted he had no contact with the outside world for 24 days at the “Big Brother” house.

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He said he most recently worked with her at the Miss Universe pageant in Israel last December.

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“She was a bright light, a joy and a true beauty inside and out,” he wrote.

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He confessed that he had “no idea she was struggling with depression.”

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He encouraged fans to check in on their loved ones: “You never ever know what someone may be going through.”

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