Tiger King’s Joe Exotic reveals he has aggressive prostate cancer

The zoo founder - real name Joseph Maldonado-Passage - is serving a 22-year sentence for a murder-for-hire scheme

Joe Exotic, the zoo founder who gained notoriety for his role in the hit Netflix documentary Tiger King, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, he said in a social media post.

In an Instagram post Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, said he had received the news from his doctors.