Her followers on Tik Tok were shocked by the news that the star and well-known model of this social platform, Emman Atienza, had passed away at the age of just 19. Now the reason for her death has been revealed: The young woman had committed suicide.
Emman "bravely opened up" to a million online followers about her mental health struggles before her tragic death.
Her famous Filipino father, TV host Kim Atienza, announced the death of his young daughter himself. The teenager had moved to Los Angeles from the Philippines just a few months ago with dreams of becoming a top influencer in the US, according to Deadline.
LA is often seen as the hub for America's brightest social media personalities. Emman was a popular voice for thousands around the world, who valued her for her candor and honesty on complex topics like mental health and bullying.
