{"id":382,"date":"2023-12-11T19:00:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T19:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/makamuki.com\/?p=382"},"modified":"2023-12-11T19:00:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T19:00:21","slug":"keisha-nash-ex-wife-of-forest-whitaker-dead-at-51-no-cause-of-death-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/makamuki.com\/?p=382","title":{"rendered":"Keisha Nash, Ex-Wife of Forest Whitaker, Dead at 51 \u2013 No Cause of Death Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"5c53f654ecb6b2e2c397431cfdb6dd0a\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:99px 0 99px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<!-- Composite Start -->\r\n<div id=\"M926082ScriptRootC1556461\"><\/div>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.adskeeper.com\/m\/a\/makamuki.com.1556461.js\" async><\/script>\r\n<!-- Composite End -->\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Keisha Nash, married to Forest Whitaker for 22 years until 2018, has passed away, as confirmed by her daughter True Whitaker in a heartfelt Instagram Story tribute. The cause of death remains undisclosed, but it is revealed that Keisha battled anorexia for years and sought rehab in 2014. Forest filed for divorce in 2018 due to irreconcilable differences amid Keisha\u2019s struggles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keisha and Forest, who met in 1994 during the filming of \u201cBlown Away,\u201d got engaged a year later and married in 1996 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. They had two daughters together: Sonnet Noel Whitaker in 1996, now 27 and pursuing a music career, and True Whitaker in 1998, now 25 and aspiring in acting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/writical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1_img_0551-1-1024x953.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19093\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>True, the youngest of their children, shared a poignant message on Instagram, expressing love for her mother, the \u201cmost beautiful woman in the world.\u201d An accompanying black-and-white photo was posted along with a second picture paired with the song \u2018A Song For You\u2019 by Donny Hathaway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keisha, a multifaceted individual, launched a makeup company, Kissable Couture, in 2008, but admitted the challenges of juggling various roles as a mom, wife, entrepreneur, actor, and producer. In an interview, she acknowledged the difficulty of blending in while attending her children\u2019s soccer games but credited her nanny for support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/writical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1_img_0552-1-736x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19094\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite their divorce, Keisha spoke highly of Forest\u2019s dedication to family, highlighting his commitment to flying home, even for a short break from filming. Forest, renowned for his acting career, has not yet commented on Keisha\u2019s passing, leaving many outlets inquiring about his response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keisha Nash\u2019s life was one of multifaceted pursuits, marked by her marriage to Forest Whitaker, her battles with anorexia, and her roles as a mother and entrepreneur. 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