{"id":102915,"date":"2026-01-17T01:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T01:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102915\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T01:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T01:49:08","slug":"former-nickelodeon-child-star-killed-in-nyc-hit-and-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102915\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Nickelodeon Child Star Killed In NYC Hit-And-Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/kianna-underwood\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kianna-underwood\" data-tag=\"kianna-underwood\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kianna Underwood<\/a>, a former child actor who appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/nickelodeon\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nickelodeon\" data-tag=\"nickelodeon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nickelodeon<\/a>\u2018s All That and Little Bill, among others, was killed Friday morning in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn, NY. She was 33.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tUnderwood was struck by a gray sedan as she crossed the street at Pitkin Avenue and Mother Gaston Boulevard around 6:50 am., became lodged underneath the vehicle and was dragged more than two blocks, according to police cited in media reports. She was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated Stories\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/gallery\/2026-hollywood-media-deaths-photo-gallery-obituaries\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Obituary-placeholder-color-featured.jpg\" alt=\"Diego Borella dies on 'Emily in Paris' set\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/01\/kenny-morris-dead-siouxsie-and-the-banshees-1236685583\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-84901599.jpg\" alt=\"Siouxsie and the Banshees 1979 portrait\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThere have been no arrests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tUnderwood was regular performer in Nickelodeon\u2019s All That, a live-action sketch comedy show created by Brian Robbins and Michael Tollin, which aired from 1994-2020. She appeared in seven episodes during 2004-05. Underwood also voiced the role of Fuchsia Glover in Little Bill, an animated children\u2019s series created by Bill Cosby that aired from 1999-2004 on Nick. She also appeared as Tanessha Labelle in comedy feature The 24 Hour Woman (1999), starring Rosie Perez, Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Patti LuPone, and in the 2001 Rankin\/Bass holiday toon Santa, Baby!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kianna Underwood, a former child actor who appeared on Nickelodeon\u2018s All That and Little Bill, among others, was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[47041,9,35545,56,63,65,64,7666],"class_list":{"0":"post-102915","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-kianna-underwood","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-nickelodeon","11":"tag-ny","12":"tag-nyc","13":"tag-nyc-headlines","14":"tag-nyc-news","15":"tag-obituary"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}