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‘The Problem’ and ‘Actual World’ Alumna Anika Rashaun Dies at 34

“The Problem” and “The Actual World” alumna Anika Rashaun died earlier this month on the age of 34.

Rashaun died on October 1, greater than a yr after being identified with stage 4 breast most cancers.

Rashaun’s pal Tiara Ramos shared a tribute earlier this month wherein she stated the late MTV star was “at all times so unapologetically herself.”

“The Problem” and “Actual World Seattle” alum Anika Rashaun (seen right here) has died at age 34. MTV
Rashaun (pictured right here with the solid of “Actual World Seattle” in 2016) misplaced her battle with breast most cancers on October 1. MTV

“Her capacity to get what she wished, to persuade you, to persuade you, was one among a form,” Ramos wrote. “The way in which she confirmed herself to her mates, fiercely loyal and loving to the top, was on a complete new stage.”

Ramos additionally talked about Rashaun’s accomplishments, together with how she “appeared on actuality TV not as soon as however twice, went skydiving on a primary date with a random man, and began beginning her personal enterprise when she was little.”

“Anika was stunning, in and out. She was sort. She liked with out limits,” the tribute continues. “She liked life. She lived life. She skilled issues that others may solely dream of.”

In direction of the top of her essay, Ramos admitted that she was heartbroken and devastated by Rashaun’s demise.

The MTV star (seen right here on “Actual World Seattle) was identified with stage 4 breast most cancers a yr earlier than her demise. MTV
Rashaun (pictured right here in 2017’s “The Problem”) is remembered by her mates on social media after her demise. MTV

Rashaun was honored by different mates Thursday on what would have been her thirty fifth birthday.

A pal stated on Fb that Rashaun “lived his years to the fullest with a stacked calendar, juggling all his goals, pal invites and at all times exhibiting up.”

“It breaks my coronary heart that Anika’s journey ended like this. She deserves a lot extra,” the pal added.

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One other pal remembered the truth star for her “free spirit and zest for all times” and described Rashaun’s marriage to husband Kyle in February as “a fairy story.”

“The love you and Kyle share is really magical, and I do know you will note one another once more,” the pal wrote. “Younger love discovered and snatched out of your hand should be the toughest half to just accept.”

Rashaun’s pal paid tribute on what would have been her thirty fifth birthday on October 23. nikarashaun/Instagram
Rashaun married her husband, Kyle, eight months earlier than her demise. nikarashaun/Instagram

Rashaun was 24 when she appeared on “Actual World Seattle: Dangerous Blood” in 2016.

Her “Dangerous Blood” that season was her ex-boyfriend of three years, Will Groomes.

In 2017, Rashaun participated in “The Problem: Invasion of the Champions”. She was eradicated within the third episode.

After actuality TV, Rashaun labored as knowledgeable matchmaker, launching her personal life-style, relationships and leisure model, ASKANIKA.

The couple (seen right here) bought married in California on Valentine’s Day. nikarashaun/Instagram
Rashaun stated his wedding ceremony day “was actually a dream full of one of the best moments.” nikarashaun/Instagram

Rashaun and her husband, Kyle, bought married in San Marcos, California on Valentine’s Day.

“The day was actually a dream full of one of the best moments,” Rashaun wrote on Instagram two weeks after the marriage, together with images from the nuptials.

She added: “Kyle and I could not think about a extra excellent day!”