# Daveigh Chase, star of ‘The Ring’ and voice of Lilo in ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ died of AIDS

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-29 18:36 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 11 · Current Velocity: 10.78

## Executive Summary
Actress Daveigh Chase, known for 'The Ring' and as the voice of Lilo in 'Lilo & Stitch,' has died of AIDS at age 35.

## Intelligence Brief
Daveigh Chase died in Los Angeles at the age of 35. According to officials and autopsy results cited by The New York Times and Yahoo, the cause of death was AIDS.


Coverage from Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and BBC highlights her roles in 'Lilo & Stitch' and 'The Ring.' Additional reporting from Page Six and the New York Post includes reactions from her father and Spencer Pratt. Further attention is focusing on the role of stage parents, with Melissa Gilbert using the tragedy to urge that parents ensure child actors' desires are prioritized, as reported by Deadline and Rolling Stone.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What was the cause of Daveigh Chase's death?
Autopsy results and officials state she died of AIDS.

### How old was Daveigh Chase when she died?
She was 35 years old.

### Where did she pass away?
She died in Los Angeles.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Los Angeles, Daveigh, Daveigh Chase Voice of Lilo, Daveigh Chase, AIDS, Cause, Spencer Pratt, Lilo & Stitch, Voice Actor Died of AIDS Officials Say, Ring and Lilo & Stitch

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page Six | Spencer Pratt makes heartbreaking claim about Daveigh Chase’s tragic death after bombshell AIDS reveal | 2026-06-30 18:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxORERMWDBPdS1YVkhyNWlTZ0hLOTlKZENJZE5BeF9yaktXWlpXUUxYMkIwVnZCMnVScFZYN0dYNWRtVS16OEFGNHpDaGJDYkNXalZfUXpRZ3p3bDVpVTRWUWN1ZnJEN2hNSHNtRVUwMFlweHZFQ3VyR0s5Z21McThUcU80N3VTR0l2VmZoSV94akczMlZNcElQRjVOcGFHdWgybGZJSFRn?oc=5) |
| New York Post | ‘Lilo & Stitch’ star Daveigh Chase’s father reacts to her tragic death from AIDS | 2026-06-30 18:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxQSzUzX3l0MkFGQmQxTlQ0aGM5ZTV2QVNLNEhxdDhvTnNOYVpYeDJyNjFUb3pQbkxxaXhXYzI5UkdObV92clJSMTUxOUFDckwtcDBXX1pOaVBjek9LWEV6NEgxXzdWNlRIR1M3WVBNS0s0MGd4X0dyNWRwV0RRWjFPUFVIRDlZMjZGUlBEbUhLSzBsZUNTNXNQTnZDTklrQUQ3YWxTekduVUZrMy01REVmOGI2eGZ5YUx3TGJVcQ?oc=5) |
| Rolling Stone | Melissa Gilbert Urges Stage Parents to 'Be Sure' It's What Child Wants in Wake of Daveigh Chase Death | 2026-06-30 18:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxQaEgxQVM3VjlFWW0xU3pNR2NsWUFfbUluZzRNR0xqMjdmNHR0MTNLWVJtQ1JLU240cW9uaE04enVQZUI1eGFGLUhYSlZST1NsaHB1SVl5V1pfa3J0c21HajdrNHh5b19qMHJHZVlYWXNiSl95SnRoYzVxZmpvOWFfZHpkNGNRVlVqMFhXb2tPdXp4SGM5VVRpM2VR?oc=5) |
| Variety | Melissa Gilbert Honors Daveigh Chase, Lilo & Stitch Actor Died of AIDS | 2026-06-30 18:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxQRzBUUi1jNjByUXNnWnkxNDM3VzI4a2pRR2NYblBlVjVUN0ZqWXZqRHdMTDJHbzUwcFU3ZXA3V1I5R09IX1Z0b19aUlR6QXU0YjUtTDMxblZWRi10NEQtTVhlaFdqcjk4YkZXYTlZWXktWWZCOGtROTdmMTFtaTBFMjlkTl9NRW1OZGNnYldR?oc=5) |
| Deadline | Melissa Gilbert Calls Death Of Co-Star Daveigh Chase Heartbreaking, Slams Irresponsible Stage Parenting | 2026-06-30 00:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE1FSEdtbXRTM3QwN3lsY1JpNlAzUENINlp4dUZrZmRudTJHd05nN3hWX3daai0wZXZWSjlwY2YxbDhBMGdyRkxkSTRrTm1wemdtTjJFd3ViR093SV9tbUdtR3FzS3dldnRyaENQVW5kSG9WaGRVTnB6WEZ3?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Daveigh Chase died from AIDS, autopsy shows | 2026-06-30 00:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxOMVA2amloU054LWZHOV9fYTRMZnB1S29zR3A3ODNEMmgzOEJRc1RWejVaRDB5ckZ4czA5Mjd4RUZuRlNQM1R2RU42TkZEejJTdU9GRmFENkhlTGM3RmVqeGQ3MUZmZXlsZXNjeVd3WHF4Wmh0czRkbXE4YzZ6M0N3V3JuN1RWeXNRYWo1U25pa3JVQ05Yb2RkTXJaZ3hqc2hVcTNJ?oc=5) |
| OregonLive.com | Oregon-raised actress’s cause of death revealed | 2026-06-30 00:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxOMER3dGRmNlBkRloycW5xS2RFeDdvcmF1T2JkRHQxWDJfRGR6QWVfZkxBLWwxNjMxNXVOV1U2NUV2dlFvRFg0WHRlZnZZNC16ZkZNQkxfMVdIekdKdnVpWnEzLUY3Tnhod3JFNW9tYTBOTmViTTZIQXU2RTUyNGt4NWxVZkhLaTQzaW05aFY4X0RVTzNYSkdVMw?oc=5) |
| The Hollywood Reporter | ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Voice Actress Daveigh Chase Died of AIDS | 2026-06-30 00:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNY3ZQeWtwTHdiTTFLRzltcm9LLUplWndZOHgyblVTajRpUXg5dHFtUEViVlotVC1LUXBqMlFxVmw2cTFUZ0JVcnd4dWhHamdrQjJpWG1FQ0pZdU04aHhkTVp5N2Q2STBfZklVRGt3QkNvT25iVWl5ZnFRa1F0a3hIS1ljWHA5YjRQLWdRNmQ1LXZETGphbjdRRU9BTTBXQQ?oc=5) |
| The Hollywood Reporter | ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Voice Actress Daveigh Chase Died of AIDS | 2026-06-30 00:27 | [Source Link](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/daveigh-chase-cause-of-death-aids-1236633445/) |
| ABC7 Los Angeles | Cause of death revealed for 'Lilo & Stitch' voice actress Daveigh Chase, who died at 35 in Los Angeles | 2026-06-29 19:42 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxOQVhna2VNTHo4SjJ4UVJuaXp0MFFONTluQ3Q1OEY2MkVTUlV2d0p0OHR3MHZSNzdyMUpGdEtJMFVTR2k4Q1hkYnFhQTU0UXRETjJDM2U5aHdQMHFTQUdLcGN6LUVfaDVPQ092SHBYdFpQT1Bxa3lQVHIzY0ZqbkxMdzdOYkJRdmhxd3o5SUxCUVYzVm9sLTB3Q0hVazI5cndTVERrWjJFMGNFbEtjZ083azV30gG3AUFVX3lxTE9ieVlZVUI1WDloQVRZN1hUaVNTNUpEMFdURFIwVGRPeHJPSXZ6M2gyMTh4NndBR0haampBSjV1SC1UOEo0MEY0anl5b1kxcVh5V1A0Y2FVdEFfOFoyNEVjTTVWWnFKXzhqczNVQ2JwRmRzMXFkUlc4TVh0QU45eUIzZFJuVUJFdFBHZnJIRXhQZklBWXpLaUJ6VXFwb2o3amo) |
| The New York Times | Daveigh Chase, ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Voice Actor, Died of AIDS, Officials Say | 2026-06-29 19:42 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQMXd4Y3VvSmZoY2s1dnhNRnVDdTRTWFVod2JoWTc5Y01tNTlyb21FLUZ0UW1Qc0xYekNoWHlhLUgweURad09idmVGS0E1emVpcjZjdjI2UjlDemdRcDlIYUFwYVNlTmlOMDJOZ2tDYS1VNkxDVlFCQVhqQi0wM3Y2cmxfZw?oc=5) |
| BBC | The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase died of Aids | 2026-06-29 19:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9CeVhEakpiUDJWSXRCTHRNdm9kcDB4dnpLNFVBQjdza3RMNHg1VmpzMXpiNmN4UHlQVkNvSFROZnB3dTJENlMzMG1fNzlwT0QxZEZZS1V3LXVxUQ?oc=5) |
| Variety | Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Died of AIDS | 2026-06-29 18:15 | [Source Link](https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/daveigh-chase-cause-of-death-lilo-stitch-1236798657/) |

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