Alice Tan Ridley, Mother of Actress Gabourey Sidibe, Passes Away at 72.

Alice Tan Ridley, the mother of acclaimed actress Gabourey Sidibe, has tragically passed away at the age of 72. According to reports, Ridley died on March 25, 2025, under circumstances that are yet to be disclosed.

The news of her passing has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, with fans and friends paying tribute to her legacy.

Ridley was a talented singer known for her powerful voice and captivating stage presence. She gained a loyal following and critical acclaim for her soulful performances in New York City subway stations and beyond, showcasing a unique blend of gospel, R&B, and soul styles.

Her music left a lasting impact on those who experienced it.The entertainment industry is mourning the loss of Ridley, with many expressing condolences for her family and loved ones.

As news of her passing continues to spread, fans are reflecting on her contributions to the music world and the memories they shared with her through her performances.