The American actress Kelley Mack He died last Saturday (2), at 33, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The cause of death was a rare and aggressive glioma of tumor that affects the central nervous system. The information was confirmed by his family to The Hollywood Reporter.
He became known mainly for his role in season ninth of the series “The Walking Dead”, where he played Addy, a young survivor in a post-apocalyptic world.
She participated in five episodes of the season, between 2018 and 2019, including the final episode in which her character, along with ten, is captured by the group of whispers, an event that had fatal consequences in the plot.
In addition to, Mack also had roles in other popular series, such as “9-1-1”, “Chicago Med” and “Schooled”, derived from “Modern Family”. In the cinema, he acted alongside Harry Shum Jr. in the movie “Broadcast Signal Intrusion”, as well as “Mr. Manhattan” and the feature “Universal”, in which he also acted as an executive producer.
Kelley Mack was born as Kelley Lynne Klebenow on July 10, 1992 in Cincinnati. He studied at the Tisch School of the Arts in New York, where he received an award for his debut as Chloe in the short The Elephant Garden (2008), award -winning at the Tribeca Festival with Student Visionary Award.
Over the past 11 years, Kelley has lived in Los Angeles, where he has dedicated himself to the audiovisual career on multiple fronts: acting on movies, series, commercials and voiceovers.
She participated in the Oscar-winning production “Spider-Man: In Spider-Converse” (2018), where she was auxiliary voice actor of the character Gwen Stacy, serving as a substitute voice by Hailee Steinfeld.
Kelley also ventured behind the cameras. She wrote, directed and edited the short “Positive” (2015), was a director of photography in “The Kingdom” (2014), and produced “A Knock at the Door” (2016).
His last project, “Universal”, is a feature film written and produced by Stephen Portland, in which Mack also works and takes on executive production.
Kelley Mack leaves parents, Kristen and Lindsay Klebenow; The sister, Kathryn; The brother, Parker; The grandparents Lois and Larry Klebenow; and the boyfriend, Logan Lanier.
A memorial will be held on August 16 at 1 pm at Glendale Lyceum in Glendale, Ohio. The family will also organize a celebration of the actress’s life in Los Angeles, for friends and colleagues from the entertainment industry.
