Actor Kelley Mack, known for her role in 'The Walking Dead' and hailing from Cincinnati, passes away at 33 years old.
In a heartbreaking announcement, Kelley Mack, an actress known for her roles in "The Walking Dead," "Chicago Med," and "9-1-1," has died at the age of 33. Mack passed away peacefully in her hometown of Cincinnati after battling glioma, a type of tumor affecting the brain or spinal cord.
Mack's career spanned 35 acting credits and five producer credits, showcasing her versatility and dedication to the industry. Her contributions and impact extended beyond the screen, touching the lives of many with her warmth, creativity, unwavering support for others, infectious enthusiasm, and dedication to her work.
A Life in Entertainment
Mack's career began with appearances in commercials for brands like Dr. Pepper and Chick-fil-A. She later voiced characters in popular shows and movies, including the Oscar-winning "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse." Her most notable role was as Addy in Season 9 of "The Walking Dead."
The Impact of Glioma
Glioma is a tumor that originates in the glial cells, which support and protect nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Mack's glioma affected her central nervous system, leading to her death. The specific subtype and progression of her glioma were not disclosed in the available information.
Tributes and Memorials
The announcement of Mack's passing prompted tributes from colleagues and fans, who remembered her as a talented and kind person. A memorial service for Kelley Mack is scheduled for Aug. 16 at the Glendale Lyceum in Glendale, Ohio. A future celebration in honor of Kelley Mack is planned in Los Angeles.
Kelley Mack's legacy will live on through her contributions to film and television. She will be deeply missed but forever remembered for her talent, kindness, and vibrant spirit.
[1] Source: Variety [2] Source: Deadline
Entertainment industry mourns the loss of Kelley Mack, a celebrated actress known for her roles in "The Walking Dead," "Chicago Med," and "9-1-1." Fans and fellow celebrities pay tribute to her talent and warmth at a memorial service in Glendale, Ohio, and a future celebration in Los Angeles.
Various tributes from Mack's colleagues describe her as an inspiring and dedicated individual, who brought creativity and unwavering support to her work in film and television. Her impact on those around her extends beyond the screen.