Celebrities We Lost In 2020

Natalie Desselle-Reid 

Natalie Desselle-Reid was lost to colon cancer on December 7, 2020, at the age of 53. She is survived by three children and her husband Leonard Reid. After her death, friend Halle Berry wrote on Instagram "[H]er light continues to shine through the people who grew up watching her, the people who knew her best and those of us who loved her, I'll love you forever my sweet friend."

Grant Imahara

At age 49, MythBusters host Grant Imahara died in 2020 due to a brain aneurysm. His work in robotics was highlighted on the myth-busting program, but his work was also used in films like Star Wars, Jurassic Park, The Matrix, and Terminator. He is survived by family as well as longtime girlfriend Jennifer Newman.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.