Final month, mannequin and actress Keisha Nash, the ex-wife of famed actor Forest Whitaker, died on the age of 51. On the time, Nash’s dying was confirmed by her and Whitaker’s daughter, True Whitaker, however the reason for her dying hadn’t been reported.
Now, a dying certificates obtained by TMZ revealed that Nash died of alcoholic liver illness, which, in line with the doc, she had suffered from for years.
As beforehand reported, it was speculated that Nash—who was featured within the 2004 movie Proud and hosted the 2008 actuality TV present Who Are You Carrying?—could have died from problems associated to her battle with anorexia, which a supply reported she had struggled with for many years. Whereas the dysfunction wasn’t listed as the final word reason behind her dying, the dying certificates does checklist acute renal failure, a symptom of anorexia, as a contributing issue, in line with TMZ. There hadn’t been hypothesis that the matriarch was an alcoholic.
Folks reported that Nash was laid to relaxation in Los Angeles Dec. 20. Apart from True, she is survived by Sonnet, who can be fathered by Whitaker, and Autumn, her daughter from a earlier relationship.
Forest and Nash have been married for 22 years earlier than he filed for divorce in December 2018, citing irreconcilable variations, however they reportedly remained good mates by way of the years. Forest has but to remark publicly on Nash’s dying.
Relaxation effectively, Keisha Nash. Our hearts exit to her household and family members.