What happened to Cassi Davis? biography, age, husband, net worth, wiki, death rumors.
Cassandra Davis-Patton is a well-known American actress who played Ella Payne on Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and its spin-off series The Paynes. Since 2010, she has also been known as Betty Ann “Aunt Bam” Murphy in the Madea series. She has appeared in several additional Tyler Perry-directed productions.
Cassi Davis Biography and Profile Summary
Her ethnicity is African American, and she is an American citizen. Cassi Davis’ family and childhood are unknown, but she has stated that she was raised as a Christian and believes in God.
The actress attended Spelman College and studied in music there. She dropped out one credit shy of graduation because the school would not allow her to sing a religious song in the senior recital program. She graduated from the college in 2008.
Full Name: | Cassandra Davis-Patton |
Nick Name: | Cassi Davis |
Date Of Birth | 31 July 1964 |
Age | 59 years old |
Gender: | Female |
Birthplace | Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States of America |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Actress, singer |
Sexuality: | Straight |
Height | 5 feet 5 inch (1.65 m) |
Weight | 85 kg (187 lbs.) |
Marital Status: | Married |
Spouse: | Kerry Patton |
Alma mater: | Spelman College |
Net Worth | $6 million |
Cassi Davis Net Worth
Cassi Davies has an estimated net worth of $6 million.
Cassi Davis Age, Height and Weight
Cassi Davis was born on 31 July 1964 and she is 59 years old. She is 5 feet 5 inch (1.65 m) tall and weighs 85 kg (187 lbs.).
Cassi Davis Marriage
Cassi Davis and Kerry Patton originally met in third grade. Despite knowing each other for years, the couple only began dating in 2007. Cassi Davis married on January 11th, 2017. The actress has no children.
Cassi Davis Career
Davis began her acting career in 1988, with a supporting role in Spike Lee’s comedic picture School Daze. Her early TV appearances include Living Single, Married… with Children, Kenan & Kel, and The PJ’s. She began her acting career in Tyler Perry films such as Madea’s Family Reunion, Madea Goes to Jail, Daddy’s Little Girls, Madea’s Big Happy Family, and Boo! A Madea Family Funeral and a Madea Halloween
Davis is best recognized for her role as Ella Payne in Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, which aired on TBS from 2007 to 2012. For her portrayal, she got two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. In 2018, she starred in House of Payne spinoff The Paynes that aired on Oprah Winfrey Network. In 2020, a revival series of House of Payne was ordered on BET.
What happened to Cassi Davis?
The actress has a pronounced face droop on one side, leading some to suspect that she had a stroke. She did not, however, have a stroke. Bell’s Palsy causes the droop on one side of her face.
Her husband has been supportive of her therapy since she was diagnosed with the disease in March 2020. Although the actress walks with an obvious limp, she has yet to explain why.
Is Cassi Davis alive? Viral rumors suggest she died of Lung Cancer
News has been circulating on social media recently, questioning whether the actress is alive or has passed away. However, we can confirm that the actress is indeed alive, as frightening as it may have sounded. While social media trends come and go every week, celebrity death hoaxes should not be taken lightly.
One such rumor that has been causing concern among internet users is that actress Cassi has passed away. The false news began spreading on Facebook, claiming that Aunt Bam, an actress, had died of lung cancer. Within a couple of hours, the rumor had taken over TikTok, Twitter, and almost all other social media platforms. Some TikTokers even posted videos of themselves crying and honoring her contribution to the industry.
Fortunately, the rumor was put to rest when House of Payne co-star Palmer Williams Jr. confirmed that Cassi is, in fact, alive and well. As the 58-year-old actress has no social media presence and is not active on Twitter, she was unaware of the news. Palmer Williams Jr. posted a video on Instagram to verify the actress’s survival and put the rumors to rest.
In the video, Palmer Williams Jr. mentioned that he had received several calls and messages from concerned individuals inquiring about Cassi’s wellbeing after the fake death went viral. He emphasized that the death hoax was “awful” and that if anything of the sort had occurred, Tyler Perry, who co-starred with Cassi in the saga and also directed the films, would give fans an official notice.
Tyler Perry refutes rumors of Cassi Davis’ death
American actor and producer Tyler Perry has quashed the circulating rumours about the passing of Cassi Davis, who is renowned for her portrayal of Ella Payne in the acclaimed television series “House of Payne.”
In response to the news regarding her purported death, Tyler Perry took to Instagram to refute the claims and set the record straight. He revealed that he had received numerous condolence calls and was perplexed as he was unaware of any such tragedy. He was then forwarded the false article which had propagated the baseless rumour.
Dismayed by the unfounded claims of Cassi’s passing, Tyler Perry personally contacted her to verify the news, to which she confirmed that she was very much alive and in good health. Tyler Perry, taking to Instagram once again, expressed his ire at the creators and propagators of the baseless and harmful rumours. He warned them to be mindful of the weight of their words, especially when they concern the well-being of a child of God. He emphasized that Cassi Davis is beloved by millions, and the false news has only caused pain and hurt to those who care for her deeply.
Tyler Perry concluded by sharing that Cassi is thriving and is living her life with no worries or drama. She is enjoying a break from social media and is eagerly looking forward to shooting the next season of “House of Payne.” Along with his message, Tyler Perry also shared a screenshot of the fake news with the caption, “THIS IS A LIE.”