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FORMER “ALL THAT” STAR CHRISTY KNOWINGS DEAD AT 46 AFTER ASTHMA ATTACK

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Nickelodeon fans are mourning the loss of Christy Knowings. The former All That star has died at 46 after suffering an asthma attack that reportedly resulted in severe brain damage.

According to TMZ, a family member said Knowings was hospitalized Friday following the attack and was placed on life support.

She reportedly remained on life support through Tuesday, when her family made the heartbreaking decision to take her off. Knowings died Tuesday night at a Los Angeles-area hospital.

Knowings joined Nickelodeon’s iconic sketch-comedy series “All That” in 1997 after previously appearing in And Now This, a Rosie O’Donnell sketch-comedy special produced by the network.

She spent three seasons on All That, where she brought several memorable characters to life.

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Among her roles were Penny Lane and Jessica in the recurring “Whateverrr!!!” sketch alongside Amanda Bynes.

Her time on Nickelodeon helped make her a familiar face to a generation of young viewers who grew up watching the network’s popular comedy programming.

Knowings later appeared on “Sesame Street” in three episodes alongside her real-life twin brother, Chris Knowings.

Beyond acting and comedy, Christy also explored music. In 2020, she released the folk single “To the World.”

Knowings’ death marks the second former “All That” cast member to die this year.

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As previously reported by TMZ, former cast member Kianna Underwood died in January after being struck in a hit-and-run collision in Brooklyn.

Christy Knowings leaves behind a legacy tied to one of Nickelodeon’s most beloved sketch-comedy shows and the childhood memories of countless fans.

She was 46 years old.

Rest in peace, Christy Knowings. 🕊️💔

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