Australian OnlyFans creator Koby Falks has tragically passed away at the age of 42, leaving behind a large online following and a community mourning the sudden loss.
A post on his official Instagram account confirmed the heartbreaking news, stating that Falks, whose real name was Anthony Cox, died earlier this week. His long-term partner, Sam Brownwell, shared the message.
“Koby Falks, better known to his family and friends as Anthony Cox, passed away earlier this week,” the post read. “He was loved by many and will be missed. If this post has affected you, please reach out to Lifeline at 13 11 14.”
The cause of death has not yet been publicly disclosed.
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In a moving tribute on his personal account, Brownwell shared a photo of the two together and wrote: “I will love you always.”
Falks built a considerable online following through his work as an adult content creator, amassing over 500,000 followers across his social media and content platforms. He was known for his warm personality, professional demeanour, and ability to connect with fans on a personal level.
Matthew Leigh, founder of the Melbourne-based PR firm that represented Falks, also posted an emotional message in the wake of his passing.
“Though our time working together was brief, the impact Koby had was anything but small,” Leigh wrote. “From the moment we connected, I was struck by his warmth, charisma, and incredible professionalism. He was organized, kind-hearted, and deeply respectful — the kind of person you instantly felt grateful to work with.”
Falks, originally from North Queensland, had transitioned from private life to adult content creation, quickly establishing himself as a respected figure within the industry. His success and authenticity earned him the admiration of both peers and fans alike.
“It was an honour to represent his remarkable body of work and to witness first-hand the power of his presence, both on and off screen,” Leigh added. “Koby wasn’t just a client — he was a light, a creative force, and a genuinely beautiful soul.”
He concluded his tribute with a heartfelt message to Falks’ loved ones: “To Koby’s family, his close friends, and his extended ‘family’ of fans and followers — my deepest condolences. We have lost a trailblazing, creative spirit far too soon. But I truly believe his light and legacy will continue shining brightly above.”
The adult creator’s sudden death has sparked an outpouring of grief across the OnlyFans and LGBTQIA+ communities, with many highlighting the importance of mental health support for content creators navigating public scrutiny and online pressures.