TikTok star Madison Baloy, known as Maddy Baloy, has passed away at the age of 26 after a battle with terminal cancer. Her fiancé, Louis Risher, confirmed the sad news, stating that she died surrounded by love. Baloy, a former kindergarten teacher, gained popularity on TikTok for her videos discussing her health issues.
Baloy first became ill in 2022, experiencing stomach issues, and despite efforts to improve her health, her condition worsened. After seeking medical help, she was diagnosed with stage four cancer at the age of 26, with doctors giving her five years to live. Baloy then turned to TikTok to share updates on her journey with the condition, emphasizing her determination to live life to the fullest.
Her videos received widespread attention, with one particular clip showing her bucket list going viral. In the video, she expressed her eagerness to accomplish her dreams, including seeing everything she can, being in the DJ booth at a music festival, and having a wedding. Baloy’s bucket list also included dining at Gordon Ramsay’s restaurant, a dream that came true when Ramsay flew her down to Miami for dinner, an experience she described as the “coolest night” of her life.
Maddy Baloy’s openness about her battle with cancer and her positive outlook on life touched the hearts of many, and her presence will be deeply missed in the TikTok community.