After the death of American actress Daveigh Chasefamous for her performance in the film The Hoop (The Ring) and for lending her voice to the character of Lilo, in Lilo & Stitchforensics determined the cause of his death.
According to the Los Angeles coroner, The actress, 35, died from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)as reported EFE.
According to the report, Chronic polysubstance use was identified as a significant contributing factor.
Her boyfriend, Roy Hernández, told the portal TMZ that the artist had been admitted in the first days of June to a hospital in Los Angeles due to malnutrition and that, finally, she died due to meningitis and a blood infection.
Chase’s father also gave statements to The New York Timeswhere he explained that the interpreter had substance abuse problems from a very early age.
“I tried desperately to get help for her, but legally you can’t force someone who doesn’t want you. (…) She was totally gone, out of her mind. The drugs took over her“said the mother, Cathy Chase, to the Daily Mail.
Born on July 24, 1990 in Las Vegas, Chase began her career as a commercial and theater actress at the age of seven. and, a year later, he debuted on television with participation in series such as Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Sabrina the Teenage Witch) and Charmed (Sorceresses).
She rose to fame in 2002, when she was chosen to voice Lilo in the Disney film Lilo & Stitch and, later, in the character’s television series. She also voiced Chihiro Ogino in the English dub of Spirited Awaythe Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki.
Among her most memorable works is the interpretation of the gloomy girl with straight, wet hair, Samara Morgan, in The Hoop (The Ring), alongside Naomi Watts, a role for which she received the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain in 2003.