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Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and Child Star of ‘The Ring,’ Dies at 35

Chase reportedly died Tuesday after meningitis and blood infections led to sepsis, causing her body to shut down.
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Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and Child Star of ‘The Ring,’ Dies at 35
Actress Daveigh Chase arrives at HBO's “Big Love” Season 5 premiere at Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles on Jan. 12, 2011. Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images
Haika Mrema
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Actress Daveigh Chase, best known for portraying Samara Morgan in the horror film “The Ring” and voicing Lilo in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch,” died on June 16 at age 35.

News of Chase’s death came days after her boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, launched a GoFundMe campaign seeking support for her medical care as she battled a series of serious health complications.
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Haika Mrema
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Haika Mrema is a freelance entertainment reporter for The Epoch Times. She is an experienced writer and has covered entertainment and higher-education content for platforms such as Campus Reform and Media Research Center. She holds a B.B.A. from Baylor University where she majored in marketing.