{"id":114847,"date":"2024-07-29T18:44:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T18:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/29\/erica-ash-madtv-cast-member-dead-at-46-loni-love-pays-tribute\/"},"modified":"2024-07-29T18:44:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T18:44:43","slug":"erica-ash-madtv-cast-member-dead-at-46-loni-love-pays-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/29\/erica-ash-madtv-cast-member-dead-at-46-loni-love-pays-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Erica Ash, MADtv Cast Member, Dead at 46 &#8212; Loni Love Pays Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Actress and comedian Erica Ash, best known for her roles on <\/span><em><span>MADtv,\u00a0The Big Gay Sketch Show<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0and <\/span><em><span>Survivor&#8217;s Remors<\/span><\/em><span>, has died. She was 46. On Monday, Ash&#8217;s fellow comedian and close friend Loni Love <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-BAf1nvDpP\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">took to social media to confirm the star&#8217;s death<\/a><span>\u00a0and pay tribute to her memory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I am sad to confirm my friend and fellow actress Erica Ashe&#8217;s passing&#8230;. Erica was talented and hilarious whether it was the show <\/span><em><span>Survivor&#8217;s Remorse<\/span><\/em><span> or <\/span><em><span>Madtv<\/span><\/em><span> she would put her all into her work,&#8221; Love captioned her tribute post. &#8220;She would always just be there.. now she&#8217;s gone.. My sincere condolences to her family and fans \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffe\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffe&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Love&#8217;s Instagram page featured several photos of her and Ash, including snapshots of the late star during an appearance on\u00a0<\/span><em><span>The Real<\/span><\/em><span>, which Love co-hosted alongside\u00a0Adrienne Bailon,\u00a0Jeannie Mai and\u00a0Garcelle Beauvais until it was canceled in 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>BET also <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-ArH9avUDx\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">paid tribute to Ash in an Instagram post<\/a><span> on Monday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Today, #BETRemembers actress and comedienne Erica Ash who has passed away at the age of 46,&#8221; the post&#8217;s caption reads. &#8220;Known for being equal parts witty and funny, Erica starred in BET favorites such as legal drama <\/span><em><span>In Contempt<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0and reality spoof <\/span><em><span>Real Husbands of Hollywood<\/span><\/em><span>. We send our deepest condolences and love to her parents, siblings, friends, and family. Fly high Queen \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ash&#8217;s cause of death and the date she passed away have not been made public.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/erica-ash-madtv-cast-member-dead-at-46-loni-love-pays-tribute-229773\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actress and comedian Erica Ash, best known for her roles on MADtv,\u00a0The Big Gay Sketch Show\u00a0and Survivor&#8217;s Remors, has died. She was 46. On Monday, Ash&#8217;s fellow comedian and close friend Loni Love took to social media to confirm the star&#8217;s death\u00a0and pay tribute to her memory. &#8220;I am sad to confirm my friend and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":114848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5488,174,20],"class_list":{"0":"post-114847","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-celebrity-deaths","9":"tag-entertainment-tonight","10":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}