ALBAWABA - A tragic hit-and-run has claimed the life of actress Kianna Underwood.
Kianna Underwood, who appeared on the last season of Nickelodeon’s “All That,” has been identified by. multiple media sources as the victim of a hit-and-run accident Friday morning in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Brownsville. The NYPD confirmed that a female victim was pronounced dead at the scene. She was 33.
TMZ says that Kianna Underwood was crossing the street at Pitkin and Mother Gaston Blvd. just before 7 a.m. when she was hit by a car. She was then dragged for almost two blocks. The driver who fled the scene has not yet been apprehended.
Underwood was in seven episodes of the hit sketch comedy show "All That" with Amanda Bynes, Nick Cannon, and Kenan Thompson in 2005. He was also in an episode of Nickelodeon's "Little Bill." Bill Cosby created the cartoon show "Little Bill," and she did the voice of the main character's cousin, Fuchsia Glover, in 23 episodes from 1999 to 2004.
"All That" was a Nickelodeon kids' show that ran from 1994 to 2005. Every week, the show featured original short comedic sketches and singing guests designed to appeal to children. Child and teen actors often played pop culture parodies on the show.
Crosby wrote a series of books called "Little Bill." The show was based on those books and followed 5-year-old "Little" Bill Glover in Philadelphia as he went about his daily life with his crazy imagination.
Kianna Underwood was born in New York City and also starred in Nancy Savoca's 1999 comedy "The 24-Hour Woman." In the independent movie, Rosie Perez, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Patti LuPone played lead roles. She did voiceovers for the animation TV movie "Santa, Baby" in 2001 as well.
She went on to tour with the musical “Hairspray.”
