Beijing time on February 17, according to reports from the British BBC website and the Ugandan media "Monitor", the child star Nikita Pearl Varigwa (Nikita), who has participated in the Disney biopic "Queen of Qatui" Pearl Waligwa died unfortunately, she was only 15 years old.
In the 2016 release of "Queen of Cards", Nikita Perl Varigeva played a girl named Gloria, she was the heroine played by Medina Nawanga Fiona Mutes's friend. That movie is based on the true story of the famous chess player Fiona Mutes. She is one of Uganda’s most successful chess players. She has won the Uganda Women’s Junior Championship three times and represented the country in four international tournaments. Chess Olympiad.
According to reports, Nikita Perl Varigwa was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2016 and seems to have recovered a year later. However, in 2019, she was diagnosed with another malignant tumor.
BBC reported that the director of "Katui Queen" Mira Nair helped raise funds for the treatment of tumors for Varigwa during the filming of the film.
After learning of the death of Nikita Perl Varigavar, another star of "Queen of Cardi" Lupita Nyong'o mourned through social media: "Nikita Varigavar" The news of her death made me feel extremely sad. She is a sweet, enthusiastic, and extremely gifted girl. I used to work with her in "Queen of Kartui". She played the very lively Glory in the film. Ya.”
Lupita Nyong'o continued: “In real life, she is faced with a huge challenge to fight a brain tumor. May her truly rest in peace, and may her soul be safe!”
reportedly , Nikita Perl Varigeva’s mother, Rachel, also suffers from cancer. It is said that she can only live for another two months, and this is already a "miracle."
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