Keisha

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Keisha Nash, the actress and entrepreneur who was once married to the eminent Hollywood actor Forest Whitaker. Keisha Nash Whitaker passed away at the age of 51, leaving behind a legacy of her work both on-screen and in the beauty industry. Keisha Nash actress, entrepreneur, and ex-wife of Forest Whitaker(Reuters/Danny Moloshok) The family has confirmed her death to Deadline, while the cause of death has not been disclosed. Stay tuned with breaking news on HT…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeActor Keisha Nash-Whitaker, the ex-wife of The Last King of Scotland star Forest Whitaker, has died. She was 51. The pair were married for 22 years, from 1996 to 2018. They shared two children: Sonnet, 27, and True, 25. She was also the mother of 32-year-old daughter Autumn, while Whitaker has a 33-year-old son, Ocean, both from a previous relationship. Their youngest daughter, True,…

In 2005, 13-year-old Jade LB began work on a story documenting the misadventures of a fictional London teenager named Keisha, posting chapters on the now-defunct blogging site Piczo. Her story went viral, and has been hailed since as a landmark in Black British literature. Fast-forward 16 years and LB (retaining her anonymity) returned to her story, publishing the original blog entries in a book alongside a revised version, which she called Keisha Revisited.Sign up to our Inside Saturday newsletter for an exclusive…