Ridley is survived by two brothers — James D. "Jimmy" Ridley and Tommy Lee "Tom-Tom" Cherry — and two sisters, Julia Van ...

Alice Tan Ridley, the mother of Oscar nominee Gabourey Sidibe, died on March 25 in New York City. Her death was confirmed by her loved ones, including the “Precious” actress, 41, in an obituary ...

Mother of Academy Awards nominee Gabourey Sidibe and songstress Alice Tan Ridley sadly passed away at the age of 72.

The mother of ‘Precious' actress Gabourey Sidibe spent 30 years as an underground performer before hitting it big on ‘America’s Got Talent.’ ...

The actress's mother performed in NYC subways for 30 years before appearing on "America's Got Talent" in 2010.

Alice Tan Ridley, the AGT performer and mother of actress Gabourey Sidibe, passed away on March 25, 2025, in New York City, at the age of 72.

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Despite helping to launch one of the most popular film franchises in recent years, Ashley Greene didn't make major bucks for ...

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Alice Tan Ridley, the mother of Oscar-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe and a singer who found her own celebrity on America's ...

Alice Tan Ridley, the soulful gospel and R&B singer who captivated subway riders in New York City for decades before gaining national fame on America’s Got Talent, has passed away at the age of 72.