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The Famous American Actress Michelle Thomas Cause of Death!

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Arvinda Dixit

Michelle Thomas Cause of Death: In this article, we will be reading about the death of an extraordinary actress who left everyone astounded by her singing and acting from a very young age, Michelle Thomas. Professionally she was an actress and a comedian. Thomas was active in the entertainment industry starting from 1985 up to 1998.

Born on September 23, 1968, in Brookline, Massachusetts, Michelle Doris Thomas became a famous American actress. Her father Dennis “Dee Tee” Thomas was a saxophonist, a musician, and the founder of the band Kool & the Gang, and her mother Phynjuar ‘Penwah’ Thomas was a renowned stage actress of her time.

Michelle completed her schooling at West Essex High School. At an early age, she started going with her mother to watch theatre rehearsals and performances. Her mother taught her a lot of things as a coach throughout her life.

She won the Miss Talented Teen New Jersey and later in July 1984, she was titled Miss Talented Teen International in Jamaica.

She started her career in 1983 when she made her debut with a TV commercial.

Thereafter she appeared in several tv programs and music videos. And her most prominent roles were in Family Matters, The Cosby Show, and The Young and the Restless.

What Happened to Michelle Doris Thomas?

michelle thomas cause of death

Michelle Thomas, the famous American actress died on December 23, 1998. She was going unwell for a very long time. Because of her disease, she was operated on twice even before her show The Young and the Restless.

Her body was very weak. Michelle’s mother remembers “They’d give her a sedation that was supposed to put her out for 20 minutes and she’d be asleep for four days. Her body couldn’t take it.”

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What is the Cause of the Death of Michelle Doris Thomas?

Thomas was known to be a vegetarian since her birth. Her mother disclosed that she never smoked or drank alcohol in her life. But in August 1997, doctors identified Michelle as suffering from rare cancer, An intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Owing to this disease, she underwent two surgeries first to remove a small tumor and second to blow out the growth of cancer in her body.

Thereafter, she moved to New Jersey to celebrate Thanksgiving with her family, and at the age of 30, she died in New York City.

Her close ones organized a Muslim funeral for her as she wished upon her death and then she was enclosed in the casket in New Jersey. Now, the actress is survived by her mother and father and grandfather, and brother.

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