Kianna Underwood, known for her work on Nickelodeon, tragically lost her life on Friday in a hit-and-run incident in Brooklyn, New York. She was 33 years old.\n<\/p>\n
Details of the Incident<\/p>\n
According to the New York Police Department, Underwood was crossing an intersection in the Brownsville neighborhood when she was struck by a black Ford Explorer SUV. After being hit, she was lying in the street when she was subsequently struck by another vehicle, described as a black and gray sedan.\n<\/p>\n
Emergency services pronounced her dead at the scene. Both drivers involved in the incident fled, and as of now, they remain unidentified. An investigation is underway to gather more information. <\/p>\n
Kianna Underwood\u2019s Career<\/p>\n
Kianna Underwood gained fame through her roles on Nickelodeon. She first appeared on the network\u2019s iconic sketch comedy show \u201cAll That,\u201d starring in seven episodes during 2005. Additionally, Underwood voiced Fuschia Glover in the Nick Jr. series \u201cLittle Bill\u201d from 1999 to 2004.\n<\/p>\n
Beyond television, she was part of the first national tour of the musical \u201cHairspray,\u201d where she played the character Little Inez. \u201cAll That\u201d marked her last credited performance.\n<\/p>\n
Legacy of \u201cAll That\u201d<\/p>\n
The show \u201cAll That\u201d has a legacy of launching successful careers, with notable alumni including:\n<\/p>\n
Nick Cannon
\nKenan Thompson
\nAmanda Bynes<\/p>\n
Kianna Underwood\u2019s contribution to the show and her other roles have left a lasting impact on her fans and the entertainment industry. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kianna Underwood, known for her work on Nickelodeon, tragically lost her life on Friday in a hit-and-run incident…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103564,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,15181,473,47259,35198,9,24,35545,63,3223,47260],"class_list":["post-103563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-former","tag-hit-and-run","tag-kianna","tag-killed","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nickelodeon","tag-nyc","tag-star","tag-underwood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103563","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=103563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}