EMMAN Atienza, the 19-year-old daughter of Felicia and television personality Kim Atienza, has passed away.
The Atienza family announced her death in a joint statement shared on Instagram on Friday, October 24. “It’s with deep sadness that we share the unexpected passing of our daughter and sister, Emman,” the statement read. The cause of death was not specified in the announcement.
The Atienza family described Emman as someone who “had a way of making people feel seen and heard” and “wasn’t afraid to share her own journey with mental health.” They emphasized her authenticity, noting that it “helped so many feel less alone.” The family further added, “She brought so much joy, laughter, and love into our lives and into the lives of everyone who knew her.”
In their statement, the Atienza family encouraged others to honor Emman’s memory by embodying the qualities she exemplified: compassion, courage, and kindness. Emman was a Sparkle talent who created lifestyle content on social media, amassing a significant following of nearly 200,000 followers on Instagram and over 800,000 followers on TikTok. She was also a passionate advocate for mental health awareness.
Emman is survived by her parents, Felicia and Kim Atienza, and her two siblings, Jose III and Eliana. The family’s announcement has prompted an outpouring of condolences and support from fans, friends, and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
