Sarah Becker, who appeared within the MTV actuality sequence “The Actual World” in 1996, died earlier this week in Illinois, her household mentioned. She was 52.
Becker appeared in 22 episodes through the fifth season of the truth tv sequence set in Miami, Deadline reported.
TMZ was the primary outlet to report Becker’s demise. In keeping with the celeb information web site, an unnamed member of the family confirmed that Becker died of suicide. She returned to Illinois “to deal with household final yr” and had “struggled with psychological well being in current months,” in response to TMZ.
“Sarah Becker was made from pure sunshine … Filled with vitality and positivity, you couldn’t assist however really feel her heat standing in her presence,” Becker’s buddy, Daniel Norton, posted on Fb. “I’m grateful for our adventures and laughs. Huge hugs to all of the Wildstorm fam!”
Becker was 25 when she joined “The Actual World,” Us Weekly reported. On the present, she described herself as a “19-year-old trapped in a 25-year-old physique.”
A resident of La Jolla, California, on the time of the sequence, Becker was working within the comedian e book business and was employed by Wildstorm Productions (or WildStorm), a comic book e book imprint, in response to the journal.
Her costars throughout season 5 of “The Actual World” included Dan Renzi, Melissa Padrón, Joe Patane, Cynthia Roberts, Flora Alekseyeva and Mike Lambert, Us Weekly reported.
“I simply came upon that one (of) the nicest those who have ever been put in my life, particularly throughout my impressionable ages in my life has handed away,” Joel Benjamin wrote in a Fb put up. “Each time I considered her I’d all the time see her smile, and bubbly character. You have been cherished and shall be missed.”
Renzi posted to Instagram on Sunday after listening to in regards to the demise of “one in every of my roommates in ‘The Actual World,’ including that “Sarah and I had not spoken because the finish of our present, so I don’t know something about her struggles.”
“The seven of us in that forged went via a weird, intense and generally traumatic expertise collectively, and that creates a connection between individuals, even after they select to not affiliate with one another,” Renzi wrote. “I can solely say, it’s very unhappy.”
Alekseyeva wrote in an Instagram put up that she was “past myself and unhappy” to listen to about Becker’s demise.
“I can’t consider this,” she wrote.
Be aware: In the event you or somebody you already know is considering of harming themselves, the Nationwide Suicide Prevention Lifeline offers free assist through the Lifeline by dialing 988. For extra about danger elements and warning indicators, go to the group’s official web site.
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