Former MTV VJ and talk show host has sadly passed away at the age of 52 after a long battle with breast cancer.
She was known for hosting shows like Total Request Live and The Ananda Lewis Show.
Ananda has been open about her cancer diagnosis in 2020, revealing she has stage III breast cancer that later progressed to stage IV. Her death was announced by her sister, Laskhmi, in a heartfelt Facebook post.
Laskhmi described her sister’s passing as an emotional moment, celebrating the end of Ananda’s suffering.
She is survived by her 14-year-old son, Langston, and will be remembered for her advocacy work, particularly in raising awareness about breast cancer.
With the news of her death, Tributes are pouring in for Ananda Lewis, with celebrities celebrating her impactful contributions to the media industry following the news of her passing.
