Mumbai. Rachel Lillis, the voice actress who gave voice to the favorite characters of ‘Pokemon’, Misty and Jessie, has passed away. She was 46 years old. Rachel died on August 10. She was suffering from breast cancer. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in May this year. Rachel gave her voice to many animation series, cartoons and video games and achieved achievements around the world. As soon as the news of her death was received, her colleagues and fans are remembering her and paying tribute.
Rachel Lilly’s co-voice actress Vernica Taylor, who voiced the lead character Ash Ketchum in Pokemon, shared the news of her death on her social media account. She remembered Rachel’s life and work and expressed her grief. She wrote a long note to her friend Rachel on X.
Rachel Lillis died of breast cancer.
The world was crazy about Rachel Lillis’ voice
Vernica Taylor said, “It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that Rachel Lillis passed away on Saturday evening, August 10, 2024. Rachel was blessed with an extraordinary talent. Her bright voice instantly captivated people when she spoke or sang. She will always be remembered for her animated roles.”
There will be a memorial for Rachel Lillis!
Vernica Taylor further wrote, “Pokemon’s Misty and Jessie have been her most popular characters. Rachel received a lot of support and love during her battle with cancer, for which she was grateful. This love and support gave her positivity. Her family thanks you. They are saddened. They are planning to make a memorial for her at some future date.”
FIRST PUBLISHED : August 13, 2024, 10:57 IST