Horrible information from the world of leisure at this time:
Sarah Becker, who starred within the fifth season of MTV’s The Actual World, has died.
She was 52 years outdated.
In response to a member of the family who advised TMZ in regards to the tragedy, Becker took her personal life early final week at her residence in Illinois.
She moved to the world to look after some family members in 2023, however deliberate to return to California quickly.
“Sarah Becker was fabricated from pure daylight,” pal Daniel Norton wrote on Fb on June 23, including:
“Filled with power and positivity, you could not assist however really feel her heat standing in her presence. I’m grateful for our adventures and laughter.’
By the point Becker was featured on Miami’s season of Actual World, she was engaged on comics, loved skateboarding, and memorably introduced a pet to the group’s residence.
She was 25 on the time (in 1996) and starred on this standard collection alongside fellow housemates Dan Renzi, Melissa Padron, Joe Patton, Cynthia Roberts, Flora Alexien and Mike Lambert.
The season made its mark on the franchise as a result of it was the primary time the forged was given a process to finish whereas dwelling collectively.
The actors have been tasked with making a start-up enterprise with $50,000, however in the end failed to finish the job efficiently and/or sustainably.
Nevertheless, sooner or later, virtually all editions of The Actual World offered their stars with the identical alternative.
Most lately, whereas making an attempt to look after her ailing sister and mom, Becker reportedly had a skateboarding accident that solely worsened her ongoing psychological well being points.
“RIP Roomy,” Roberts wrote in a June 23 Instagram story alongside a photograph of Becker. “I pray that there’s happiness for you on the opposite aspect.”
Alekseev, in the meantime, famous that she hasn’t spoken to Sara since their 1996 season aired … however she has many fond reminiscences of the previous actuality star.
“She was essentially the most selfless particular person I knew,” Flora wrote on Instagram on June 23. – She was at all times sort and helped everybody. I have not spoken to her in years and I by no means knew she was frightened. I’m praying for her household.”
Our condolences exit to Sarah Becker’s pals, household and family members. Could she relaxation in peace.
In the event you or somebody you recognize wants assist, name 988 to contact the suicide and disaster rescue service. You may as well name the Nationwide Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255, textual content HOME to 741741 or go to SpeakingOfSuicide.com/sources for extra sources.
