Actress Natalie Desselle, Who Starred On “B*A*P*S”, “How To Be A Player” Has Passed [Condolences]

Actress Natalie Desselle, Who Starred On “B*A*P*S”, “How To Be A Player” Has Passed [Condolences]

Very sad news. According to reports, actress Natalie Desselle, has died. The news was confirmed by her former manager who shared on Twitter:

Natalie Desselle the beautiful talented actress passed away this morning.
Natalie was a bright light. She was an amazing actress and comedienne but also an awesome mother & wife.
Sending prayers to her family.
I had the pleasure of managing her career.

The actress passed away at 53 after her battle with colon cancer.

Her B*A*P*S co-star, actress Halle Berry, reacted to the news on social media. She wrote:

“i’m in total shock. completely heartbroken. gonna need a minute. #RIP@nataliedessellereid“

 

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She went on to salute her in a second post.

Natalie Desselle Reid performed in several films including B*A*P*S, Def Jam’s How to Be a Player, and Cinderella, and the television series Built to Last and For Your Love.

For three seasons, she played Janie Egins on the UPN series, Eve.

She was 53 years old.

We send our condolences to her family, friends and loved ones.