‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Actress Kimmarie Johnson Dies at 50 in Her Los Angeles Home

“Beverly Hills, 90210” actress Kimmarie Johnson passed away at the age of 50 after suffering a “heart event” at her Los Angeles home.

The actress’s niece, Rhonda Scott, told TMZ that Johnson experienced the medical emergency on Oct. 27, and was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Hospital, where she was diagnosed with a “heart aneurysm condition.”

The outlet reported she passed away “peacefully” on Nov. 4 after her heart stopped beating.

Johnson was born and raised in Wilkinsburg, PA—a borough of Pittsburgh. According to Us magazine, her career began with beauty pageants, and she was Miss Pennsylvania USA in 1992. She represented the state at the national pageant in 1993 and placed in the top five.

Later in the '90s, she moved to California to pursue an acting career.

Her additional on-screen credits include appearing alongside Pamela Anderson in the action-comedy television series, “V.I.P.,” and the 2000 film, “Dude, Where’s My Car?” which starred Ashton Kutcher and Seann William Scott.

Johnson was also in “Vallery’s Secret,” “Shadow Fury,” “Spanish Fly,” “Legacy,” “The Summer of Massacre,” and more titles.

In 2003, she took a yearslong break from acting to welcome a son, Cameron Nino.

In recent years, Johnson was focused on the skincare brand she launched in 2011, SkinGlow by Kimmarie.

She continued to stay connected to Hollywood, and appeared at the April 22 premiere of “Michael,” the 2026 biographical film about Michael Jackson.