Tragic Loss: Beloved TV Star Erica Ash Succumbs to Cancer at 46, Leaving Fans in Mourning

A talented actress, known for her memorable roles in the hit TV series Survivor’s Remorse and BET’s hilarious spoof Real Husbands of Hollywood, has tragically passed away. According to reports, Erica Ash lost her battle with cancer at the tender age of 46.

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BET broke the heartbreaking news on social media, paying tribute to the late actress.

“Today, #BETRemembers actress and comedienne Erica Ash, who has sadly passed away at the age of 46,” wrote BET on its official Instagram. “Known for her razor-sharp wit and infectious humor, Erica starred in BET favorites such as the legal drama ‘In Contempt’ and reality spoof ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood.’ We send our deepest condolences and love to her parents, siblings, friends, and family. May she rest in peace, Queen.”

The outlet followed up with a full story on the star’s untimely passing.

Erica Ash’s publicist, Elizabeth Much, has since released a statement from her family to The Hollywood Reporter, confirming the sad news.

“Erica was an extraordinary woman and talented entertainer who touched countless lives with her quick wit, humor, and genuine zest for life,” her family said in a statement. “Her memory will live eternally in our hearts.”

Celebrities are pouring in their condolences to Ash’s family and friends, including Loni Love, who shared photos and paid tribute to Ash on social media.

“I’m devastated to confirm my friend and fellow actress Erica Ash’s passing… Erica was an incredibly talented and hilarious actress, whether it was on the show Survivor’s Remorse or Madtv, she would always give her all to her work. She will be deeply missed. My sincere condolences to her family and fans 🙏🏾🙏🏾”

Journalist Roland Martin also spoke out about Ash’s passing, saying;

“It’s heartbreaking to confirm that our beloved sister @TheEricaAsh is now an ancestor. She was 46. Erica was an amazing, talented, funny, and serious actress. I adored her. She was serious about politics and would have been one of @KamalaHarris’s biggest supporters.”

Ash played Mary Charles on all four seasons of Survivor’s Remorse, produced by LeBron James at his Spring Hill Productions. She also played Bridgette Hart, the fictitious ex-wife of Kevin Hart on BET’s Real Husbands of Hollywood for five seasons.

We’re sending our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Erica Ash.

American Black Film Festival Honors, Arrivals, Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles, USA - 23 Feb 2020

Source: Variety / Getty

Rest in Peace, Erica Ash.

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