{"id":358401,"date":"2026-06-30T00:05:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T18:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=358401"},"modified":"2026-06-30T00:05:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T18:35:29","slug":"daveigh-chase-voice-of-lilo-in-lilo-stitch-reason-for-death-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/daveigh-chase-voice-of-lilo-in-lilo-stitch-reason-for-death-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in Lilo & Stitch, Reason for Death Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tThe Los Angeles Coroner\u2019s Office has announced a explanation for death for Daveigh Chase, who voiced Lilo in \u201cLilo & Stitch\u201d and starred in \u201cThe Ring.\u201d Chase died June 17 in Los Angeles at 35.<\/p>\n

\n\tChase, who also went by Daveigh Schwallier, died of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or AIDS, in response to the coroner\u2019s office<\/a>. A secondary cause was listed as \u201cchronic polysubstance use.\u201d Chase\u2019s father, John David Schwallier, told the Recent York Times that she had been homeless and had struggled with drugs because the age of 13. He had not spoken along with her in a few years, he said. <\/p>\n

\n\tAfter Chase stopped acting around 2016, her legal troubles included being charged with riding in a stolen automobile and possession of a controlled substance.<\/p>\n

\n\tAfter Chase broke out along with her voice role as Lilo, she went on to voice \u201cStitch! The Movie\u201d (2003), \u201cLeroy & Stitch\u201d (2006) and Disney Channel\u2019s \u201cLilo & Stitch: The Series.\u201d In HBO\u2019s \u201cBig Love,\u201d she played Rhonda Volmer, the teenager who was a toddler bride of fundamentalist prophet Roman Grant.<\/p>\n

\n\tShe played the creepy girl Samara Morgan in horror hit \u201cThe Ring\u201d in addition to Samantha Darko, the younger sister of Jake Gyllenhaal\u2019s lead character in \u201cDonnie Darko,\u201d and appeared within the direct-to-video sequel, \u201cS. Darko,\u201d in 2009. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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The Los Angeles Coroner\u2019s Office has announced a explanation for death for Daveigh Chase, who voiced Lilo in \u201cLilo & Stitch\u201d and starred in \u201cThe Ring.\u201d Chase died June 17 in Los Angeles at 35. Chase, who also went by Daveigh Schwallier, died of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or AIDS, in response to the coroner\u2019s office. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":358402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20669],"tags":[2161,53006,2497,32273,557,8288,1027],"class_list":["post-358401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hollywood","tag-chase","tag-daveigh","tag-death","tag-lilo","tag-revealed","tag-stitch","tag-voice"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t