Lewis' family did not share a cause of death, but the TV personality had been candid about her breast cancer diagnosis and ...

Ananda Lewis had one dying wish before her heartbreaking passing. Lakshmi Emory, Lewis’ sister, said that the former MTV video jockey hoped to live long enough to make it to her 14-year-old son ...

Lewis first rose to fame when she joined MTV in 1997, hosting shows like “TRL” and “Hot Zone.” She also appeared on MTV News, the Video Music Awards (VMAs) and MTV specials like “Rock N Jock” sports ...

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis, who hosted 'Total Request Live' and went on to have her own talk show, has died at 52.

Ananda Lewis, one of MTV’s first video jockeys and a former host of “Total Request Live,” “Hot Zone,” and “The Ananda Lewis Show,” died on June 11.

Lewis's sister Lakshmi Emory posted the news to Facebook that she had lost her years-long battle with breast cancer. She was 52 years old.

Ananda Lewis, the former MTV VJ and talk show host, has died after a six-year battle with breast cancer. She was 52. Lewis' sister, Lakshmi Emory, shared a statement with Fox News Digital. "Ananda ...

Ananda Lewis, the former MTV and BET host who became a beloved television personality in the 1990s with her warmth and authenticity, has died ...

Since her passing on June 11, 2025, the outpouring of love has been both staggering and affirming. Tributes came from ...

Ananda Lewis, former MTV VJ and talk show host, has died at 52 after a battle with Stage 4 breast cancer. She is survived by her husband Harry Smith, Will Smith’s younger brother, and their son. Lewis ...

Ananda Lewis had one dying wish before her heartbreaking passing. Lakshmi Emory, Lewis’ sister, said that the former MTV video jockey hoped to live long enough to make it to her 14-year-old son ...