Cristina Sanz, who starred in the A&E show "Born This Way," has died at the age of 36 after suffering a heart issue.
"It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that our daughter, Cristina, passed away Monday morning," a statement on Sanz's Instagram page reads. "She suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while at her Day Program and was rushed to the hospital. Despite the doctors' best efforts to stabilize her heart, she did not survive. We are grateful that we were able to be by her side at the end.
"Her death was a total shock and unexpected. We will forever treasure the gift of her life. We will all carry in our hearts the wonderful 'Cristina moments' that she gave us."
TMZ further reported that Sanz's parents, Mariano and Beatriz, told the outlet that she went into cardiac arrest.
Sanz was on all four seasons of the hit show, which followed adults with Down syndrome. She appeared alongside her husband, Angel. Their wedding was shown on an episode; however, the two split up in 2021. The A&E series won the 2016 Emmy Award for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program along with two additional Emmys in 2017, for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program and Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program.
Following the news of Sanz's passing, A&E released a statement, paying tribute.
“We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Cristina Sanz, who touched the hearts of many through her time on Born This Way," the network said, per PEOPLE. "We extend our heartfelt sympathies to her family and all who had the privilege of knowing and working with her.”
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