Video allegedly shows ‘Lilo & Stitch’ actress…
“Lilo & Stitch” star Daveigh Chase was dwelling a tortured existence months before her death as her buddies and family members tried desperately to save her life, her supervisor told the California Post.
John Ryan, Chase’s supervisor of more than a decade, said he and Chase’s stepsister Gaia Brown had enlisted the help of a non-public investigator about a yr in the past to monitor her down and get her some help.
Ryan said that at the end of 2025 he was alerted to a video which allegedly confirmed Chase shockingly skinny and struggling on skid row. The video, posted and later pulled from social media, confirmed a very skinny Chase, barely acutely aware and on the ground of what regarded like a tent or trailer.
Daveigh Chase pictured trying healthy in Hollywood in 2011. WireImage
Ryan said he was ready to get on the cellphone with Chase to rescue her for treatment shortly after the video surfaced, but she had “disappeared” by the time he acquired down to skid row.
Ryan and Chase’s stepsister had deliberate to get the actress into a rehab facility in Costa Rica owned by a good friend he knew after nursing her back to health in Los Angeles.
The video, posted on social media, shows a very skinny Chase, barely acutely aware and on the ground of a tent. Instagram/whitewallstuntz
Chase’s supervisor, John Ryan, said by the time he acquired down to skid row, she was gone. Instagram/whitewallstuntz
“We were so close to finding her,” he told The Post. “Daveigh was the sweetest and brightest light in Hollywood. I can’t believe this is real. Her legacy and work will live on forever.”
Ryan was also working on a documentary detailing the search for the Hollywood actress called “Finding Lilo,” he said, including major studios have been in the movie.
To add insult to injury in Chase’s death, Ryan has called out what he believes to be an improper GoFundMe set up by her alleged boyfriend.
Chase garnered appreciable fame for her function as Lilo in the animated film, and later performed “The Ring” villain, Samara. Disney
Before her death, Chase was admitted to the hospital for extreme malnourishment, GWN reported. Getty Images
“Apparently, a man claiming to be her ‘boyfriend’ that none of us friends or her family has heard of has set up a GoFundMe on ‘her and her families behalf’ that he set her up as the organizer. I can confirm Daveigh has a trust account set up at SAG to cover all costs,” he told The Post.
The GoFundMe has raised about $1,400 of its $5,500 objective. The organizer, Chase’s boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, didn’t specify in the post where the money would go.
Chase starred as the voice of Lilo in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch.” Getty Images
Chase had struggled with dependancy in the years main up to her death, her supervisor told The Post. Getty Images
Chase garnered appreciable fame for her function as Lilo in the 2002 animated film “Lilo & Stitch” and earned even more acclaim as “The Ring” villain, Samara Morgan. However, the last decade of her life was marred by intervals of dependancy and homelessness.
Chase died June 17 from meningitis and an infection in her blood, GWN reported. She was admitted to the hospital for extreme malnourishment, the outlet added.
At the time of her death, Chase hadn’t appeared in a movie or on tv for about a decade. Her ultimate starring roles have been in the horror movie “Jack Goes Home” and the thriller “American Romance” in 2016.
Chase hadn’t acted in a major function in years. WireImage
Hernandez eulogized his girlfriend in the GoFundMe.
“After a difficult childhood and a painful falling out with her family, Daveigh was bullied and struggled to find safety and happiness in downtown LA. When we met, I promised to protect her and give her the love and comfort she deserved. Together, we found moments of happiness and hope.”
“All she ever wanted was a place where we could live together, feel safe, and be happy. Now, more than ever, I want to give her that sense of home and peace in her final days,” he wrote.
“I understand we all go through things, but if you can help, I will be really grateful for anything. And if you can only give a prayer, I will take that too. Thank you for considering helping us during this difficult time.”
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