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Former Nickelodeon Star Kianna Underwood Killed in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run
January 20, 2026 – Kianna Underwood, a former actress known for her roles on Nickelodeon’s “All That“ and “Little Bill,” was fatally struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident in Brooklyn, New york on Friday, January 16, 2026. She was 33 years old.
Details of the Incident
According to the New York Police Department, underwood was struck by a black ford Explorer SUV while crossing an intersection in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn [[2]]. After being initially hit, she was then struck by a second vehicle, a black and gray sedan. Both drivers fled the scene promptly following the collisions.
investigation and Search for Suspects
The NYPD is actively investigating the incident and searching for the drivers of both vehicles involved.As of January 19, 2026, the owner of the SUV has been located [[1]], but the investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
Kianna Underwood’s Career
Underwood began her acting career at a young age, gaining recognition for voicing the character Fuschia Glover on the Nick Jr.show “Little Bill” from 1999 to 2004. She later appeared in seven episodes of the popular Nickelodeon sketch comedy series “All That” in 2005 [[3]]. She also performed as Little Inez in the first national tour of “Hairspray.” “all That” marked her final credited role as an actress.
Legacy and Impact
“All That” served as a launching pad for numerous young performers, including Nick Cannon, Kenan Thompson, and Amanda Bynes. Underwood’s contributions to the show and her early work on “Little Bill” are remembered fondly by fans and colleagues alike. Her untimely death has prompted an outpouring of grief and calls for justice.