Brandi Mallory, a makeup artist and dancer who appeared on the ABC reality series Extreme Weight Loss in 2014, died Thursday in Stone Mountain, Ga. She was 40.
布蘭迪·馬洛里周四在佐治亞州石山去世,她是一名化妝師和舞者,曾在2014年參加過ABC真人秀節(jié)目Extreme Weight Loss。她40歲。
A representative for the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed to the news to PEOPLE but did not disclose a cause of death.
富爾頓縣法醫(yī)辦公室的一名代表向《人物》雜志證實了這一消息,但沒有透露死因。
Mallory was featured on the fourth season of Extreme Weight Loss, which highlighted a different person each week as they underwent rigorous regimens to lose weight. During her time on the show, Mallory went from 329 pounds to 178 pounds.
馬洛里曾出現(xiàn)在第四季的《Extreme Weight Loss》節(jié)目中,每周都會有不同的人接受嚴格的減肥方案。在參加節(jié)目期間,馬洛里的體重從329磅減到了178磅。
She explained her journey to Extreme Weight Loss in an interview with Kirby Carroll in 2018, detailing how the death of a sorority sister served as a wake-up call. "It was devastating, and she wasn't as large as I was," Mallory said. "She had a heart attack. I literally was waking up every day like… this may be my last day waking up, like, I don't know what's going to happen for me."
在2018年接受柯比·卡羅爾采訪時,她解釋了自己的極端減肥之旅,詳細介紹了一位姐妹會成員的死亡是如何給她敲響了警鐘的。馬洛里說:“這是毀滅性的打擊,她沒有我那么大。”“她心臟病發(fā)作了。我真的每天醒來都像……這可能是我最后一天醒來,就像,我不知道會發(fā)生什么。”
After trying unsuccessfully to join The Biggest Loser, Mallory was selected for Extreme Weight Loss. "Every footstep since then has been God," she said. "I prayed over that application before I sent it off. I prayed every step of the way."
在嘗試加入《The Biggest Loser》失敗后,馬洛里被選為“Extreme Weight Loss”。“從那以后,每一個腳印都是上帝的,”她說。“在我發(fā)出那份申請之前,我為它祈禱了。我每走一步都在祈禱。”
Mallory went on to run a fitness and makeup Instagram account with hundreds of thousands of followers, documenting her day-to-day life with glamorous photos and motivational captions. She also worked as a dance instructor for Dance Your Pounds Off in Atlanta, which posted a tribute video to her Tuesday and wrote, "We love you Brandi."
馬洛里在Instagram上開了一個健身和化妝賬號,擁有數(shù)十萬粉絲,用迷人的照片和勵志的文字記錄了她的日常生活。她還在亞特蘭大擔(dān)任舞蹈教練,該組織周二發(fā)布了一段向她致敬的視頻,并寫道:“我們愛你,布蘭迪。”
A funeral and a memorial service will take place later this week, according to a death notice.
根據(jù)死亡通知,葬禮和追悼會將于本周晚些時候舉行。
Kim Williams Maxile, who appeared on season 5 of Extreme Weight Loss, also paid her respects to Mallory on social media. "You will be missed. I'll never forget while I was at boot camp for season 5 we watched your season and it inspired us to keep going," she wrote. "Your episode was my favorite because we had so much in common from pageants to being a makeup artist and just a love of life… You truly made an impact on this world with your zest and your passion for body positivity. I'm blessed to have gotten to experienced you in this world. Love you so much sis."
出演《Extreme Weight Loss》第五季的Kim Williams Maxile也在社交媒體上表達了對馬洛里的敬意。“我們會想念你的。我永遠不會忘記,當(dāng)我在新兵訓(xùn)練營的時候,我們看了你的那一季,它激勵我們繼續(xù)前進,”她寫道。“你的那一集是我最喜歡的,因為我們有很多共同點,從選美到做化妝師,再到對生活的熱愛……你對身體的熱情和熱情真的對這個世界產(chǎn)生了影響。”我很幸運能在這個世界上認識你。我非常愛你,姐姐。”