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Hollywood actress Kimberly Hébert Gregory, best known for her roles in Vice Principals and The Big Bang Theory, has died at the age of 52. Her death was confirmed on October 3, 2025, by her ex-husband, actor Chester Gregory, who paid tribute to her in an emotional post on Instagram.
Gregory’s cause of death has not yet been made public. News of her passing was first reported over the weekend by The Sun and later confirmed by Entertainment Weekly and other outlets.
Born on December 7, 1972, in Houston, Texas, Kimberly Hébert Gregory enjoyed a career spanning television, film, and theatre. She gained wide recognition for her portrayal of Dr. Belinda Brown in HBO’s comedy series Vice Principals and appeared in several acclaimed productions including The Big Bang Theory, Grey’s Anatomy, Better Call Saul, The Chi, and All Rise. She also lent her voice to the animated series Craig of the Creek.
Tributes have poured in from colleagues and fans across social media, praising her talent, warmth, and commanding on-screen presence.
As of press time, no official statement has been issued regarding funeral arrangements or the circumstances surrounding her death.