Feb 20, 2023 · Perry himself shut down the rumors with an Instagram post on Feb. 20 showing a headline that said Davis had died at the age of 58 from lung cancer, along with the words “This is a lie”...

died April 5th 2025. Cassi Davis-Patton (born July 11, 1964) [1] is an American actress best known for her role as Ella Payne on Tyler Perry's House of Payne and its spin-off series The Paynes. She is also known as Aunt Bam in the Madea franchise since 2010. She has starred in several other productions under the direction of Tyler Perry.

4 days ago · Despite recurring d*ath hoaxes circulating online, Cassi Davis, who plays Aunt Bam in Tyler Perry’s Madea franchise, is alive and well in 2025. Tyler Perry personally debunked a viral death rumor in 2023, confirming he had spoken directly with Davis, who humorously responded to death claims with “Hell no!”

Aug 25, 2023 · Is Cassie Davis Dead? In 2023, a fake report circulated claiming that “Cassie” Davis had passed away due to lung cancer at 58 years old, which was accurate. Perry described how he learned about the hoax, saying, “I received many sympathy calls and was puzzled. Then I saw the article circulating.

Feb 22, 2023 · Tyler Perry slams a death hoax that claimed actor Cassi Davis had died: 'This woman is loved by millions and you're hurting a lot of people,' he said.

4 days ago · Sharing a screenshot of a headline that read, “American actress Cassi Davis died of lung cancer at the age of 58,” Perry wrote, “THIS IS A LIE” in bold red letters splashed across the post.

Feb 20, 2023 · Lately, death hoax pranks have unfortunately become a thing, but Tyler Perry is making it known that he does not find them funny. Today (Feb. 20), the Madea creator hopped on Instagram to address a...

Feb 21, 2023 · Turns out, it was only a rumor! It was reported over a week ago that Cassi Davis died of lung cancer at the age of 58 . After receiving several calls and viewing a news item reporting...

Feb 20, 2023 · Tyler Perry has issued a statement to assure fans Madea actress Cassi Davis is alive after she was the subject of a death hoax.