Emman Atienza lifeless: Filipina influencer dies at dwelling in L.A. at 19

Emman Atienza, the daughter of Filipino tv persona Kim Atienza and a social media star identified for her life-style movies from the Philippines, has died. She was 19.

Atienza died by suicide in her Los Angeles dwelling Wednesday, in keeping with the L.A. County medical expert’s web site.

“Emman had a way of making people feel seen and heard, and she wasn’t afraid to share her own journey with mental health,” her household wrote in an Instagram post asserting the influencer’s dying. “She brought so much joy, laughter, and love into our lives and into the lives of everyone who knew her. … Her authenticity helped so many feel less alone.”

Born Emmanuelle Atienza, the rising TikTookay star had relocated to Los Angeles from her native Philippines over the summer season, in keeping with Deadline, and her most up-to-date social media posts supplied glimpses into her new life in and across the metropolis.

In addition to posts that confirmed her having fun with nightlife or mountain climbing, Atienza would additionally talk about psychological well being and her political views. In a video she posted to TikTookay in August, Atienza spoke about how “misunderstood and misrepresented feminism is” on social media, calling out sure “girlboss” traits as being “misogyny packaged into a pink sparkly bow.” She had additionally addressed how — as a result of the Philippines is such a conservative nation — she would obtain dying threats for her “leftist” beliefs.

“To honor Emman’s memory, we hope you carry forward the qualities she lived by: compassion, courage, and a little extra kindness in your everyday life,” Atienza’s household Instagram publish, signed by her father, mom Felicia and siblings Jose and Eliana, concluded. The caption accompanied a gallery of household photographs.