Kimmarie Johnson, a model and actress who appeared in “Beverly Hills, 90210,” “Dude, Where’s My Car?” and more, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, after suffering a “heart event” at her Los Angeles home on Oct. 27. She was 50.
\n\nJohnson had been taken to Cedars-Sinai Hospital and was diagnosed with a “heart aneurysm condition.” “She radiated a light so strong and bright,” her niece Rhonda Scott said in a statement to People. “People who came in contact with her felt nothing but positive energy. We will miss her tremendously and will continue to honor her life forever.”
\n\nJohnson was also a model who won the title of Miss Pennsylvania and competed in the Miss USA beauty pageant in 1993. She was born on April 8, 1976, in Pittsburgh, Penn. She studied elementary education and child psychology at California University of Pennsylvania before moving to New York City and pursuing a career in modeling. After modeling for brands like Vidal Sassoon, Oscar de la Renta and United Colors of Benetton, she won Miss Pennsylvania without any prior pageant experience. Johnson then finished in the top five of the Miss USA 1993 competition.
\n\nIn 1996, she moved to Los Angeles to continue modeling…
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