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Daveigh Chase who voiced Lilo and terrified audiences in The Ring dies at 35
Updated On: 18 June, 2026 11:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Actor Daveigh Chase, best known for voicing Lilo in Disney's Lilo & Stitch and playing Samara Morgan in The Ring, has died at 35. According to reports, she passed away after complications linked to meningitis and severe blood infections. Chase leaves behind a legacy shaped by two of the most iconic characters of the 2000s

Daveigh Chase. Pic via X
Actor Daveigh Chase, best known for voicing Lilo in Disney's Lilo & Stitch and playing the chilling Samara Morgan in The Ring, has died at the age of 35. According to TMZ, Chase passed away on Tuesday following complications related to meningitis and severe blood infections.
The news was confirmed by her boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, who had recently launched a GoFundMe campaign to help cover her medical expenses. In the fundraiser, Hernandez revealed that the actor's condition had become critical after she was diagnosed with meningitis and multiple serious infections.
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