Netflix Star Criscilla Anderson Dies at 45 After Colon Cancer Battle
Netflix star Criscilla Anderson dies aged 45

The entertainment world is in mourning following the death of Criscilla Anderson, a star of the popular Netflix series 'Country Ever After'. She was 45 years old.

A Seven-Year Fight Against Cancer

Anderson's passing was confirmed on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025, via a post on her official Instagram account. The beloved television personality had been diagnosed with colon cancer seven years ago and had documented her journey publicly, inspiring many with her resilience and faith.

The Instagram announcement served not only to share the sad news but also to deliver a final, heartfelt message from Anderson herself, written prior to her death.

Her Final, Uplifting Words to Fans

In a poignant farewell, Anderson addressed her supporters directly. Her message read: "If you’re reading this, I’ve finally slipped into the arms of Jesus — peacefully and surrounded by love. Please don’t stay in the darkness of this moment. I fought hard and I loved deeply. I am not gone… I’m Home."

This powerful statement, urging fans to find light rather than dwell in sorrow, has resonated deeply with her audience and followers around the globe.

A Legacy of Love and Strength

Criscilla Anderson was best known for her role in Netflix's 'Country Ever After', a show that followed her family's life and adventures. Her authentic and spirited presence on screen earned her a dedicated fanbase.

Beyond her work in entertainment, her very public seven-year battle with bowel cancer raised significant awareness for the disease. Her openness about her diagnosis, treatment, and unwavering faith provided support and comfort to countless others facing similar health challenges.

The news has prompted an outpouring of tributes on social media, with fans and colleagues remembering her courage, vibrant personality, and the profound impact of her final words of hope.