Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. "Pokémon" voice actress Rachael Lillis has died. She was 46.
Lillis' sister, Laurie Orr, confirmed the news to Fox News Digital on Monday. "It is indeed a tough time right now," Orr began. "My sweet little sister, Rachael ('Rae') did pass away, the evening of August 10th.
" "She had a kind heart, and truly appreciated all the outpouring of love and concern from friends and fans worldwide!" she concluded. "Pokémon" voice actress Rachael Lillis has died at 46. (Rachael Lillis/X) Lillis' co-star, Veronica Taylor, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to honor the actress, who she said was battling cancer.
Taylor voiced the character Ash in "Pokémon." ‘SCARFACE’ ACTOR ANGEL SALAZAR DEAD AT 68 "It is with a very heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of Rachael Lillis on Saturday evening, 10 August 2024. Rachael was an extraordinary talent, a bright light that shone through her voice whether speaking or singing.
She will be forever remembered for the many animated roles she played, with her iconic performances as Pokémon's Misty and Jessie being the most beloved," Taylor wrote in her post. "She had a kind heart, and truly appreciated all the outpouring of love and concern from friends and fans worldwide!" She added, "Rachael was so thankful for all the generous love and support that was given to her as she battled cancer. It truly made a positive difference.
Her family also wishes to thank you .