China McClain, an American actress and singer, is very much alive and working on her role as Uma, with no reports or signs of illness despite the rumor that she passed away.
McClain is an actress and singer who started her movie career at the age of 7 by portraying the role of Alexis in The Gospel.
She was born to her father, Michael McClain, and her mother, Shontell, on August 25, 1998, in Decatur, Georgia, United States.
Moreover, China gained global recognition after appearing as Jazmine Payne in the TV series Tyler Perry’s House of Payne from 2007 to 2012.
China Anne McClain Addresses Her Admirers After Rumors of Her Passing Circulated
There was a buzz around social media regarding China Anne McClain’s passing, following some Facebook posts and YouTube videos.
One of the YouTube channels posted that China Anne McClain had passed away at the age of 25, and the family announced the sad news to fans.
Additionally, China’s alleged demise rumor gained attention on Saturday, June 1, 2024, after a ‘R.I.P. ‘ China Anne McClain’s Facebook page shared a post stating;
“At about 11 a.m. ET on Saturday (June 01, 2024), our beloved singer China Anne McClain passed away. China Anne McClain was born on August 25, 1998 in Atlanta. She will be missed but not forgotten. Please show your sympathy and condolences by commenting on and liking this page.”
Her admirers immediately started writing their messages of condolence on the Facebook page, expressing their sadness that China had passed away.
On June 2, 2024, her representatives officially confirmed that China Anne McClain is alive and healthy. They said,
“She joins the long list of celebrities who have been victimized by this hoax. She’s still alive and well, stop believing what you see on the Internet,”
Following this, her admirers were happy on a hand, while some expressed their anger for the reckless behavior of the user who spread the fake news.
China McClain is Once Again Potraying Uma On Descendants: The Rise Of Red
China McClain has portrayed Uma in the Descendants sequel since the release of Descendants 2 in 2017.
She will continue her role in the upcoming film Descendants: The Rise of Red, which will be released on July 12, 2024.
Additionally, Uma is the offspring of Ursula, Mal’s one-time adversary (alongside Zevon) and the future spouse of King Ben.
Through her portrayal of Uma, China McClain delivers a captivating performance highlighting her character’s complexities and charm.
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Furthermore, the film explores the lives of teenagers as they adjust to life outside their island confines, seeking to obtain the Fairy Godmother’s wand to free their parents from imprisonment.
We will see China and other notable actors like Ruby Rose and Joshua Colley, providing an adventure journey through Descendants: The Rise of Red.
Additional Information
- China McClain’s estimated net worth is believed to be around $2 million as of 2024.
- China has three siblings: Lauryn McClain, Gabriel McClain, and Sierra McClain.
- McClain made her movie debut with the 2005 American Christian drama film “The Gospel”