Masuimi Max: Playboy and Maxim model found dead at 45 in Las Vegas home

At this time no foul play is suspected, although a thorough investigation will be conducted
UPDATED JAN 27, 2024
Masuimi Max was found dead on Thursday, January 25, with no suspected foul play (@masuimimax/Instagram)
Masuimi Max was found dead on Thursday, January 25, with no suspected foul play (@masuimimax/Instagram)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Playboy and Maxim model and actress, Masuimi Max, was found lifeless in her Las Vegas-area residence on Thursday, January 25, at the age of 45.

Emergency first responders swiftly arrived on the scene following a distress call received by the authorities just before 11.30 am ET, as reported by TMZ.


 
 
 
 
 
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While the circumstances surrounding her death remain under investigation, there is currently no suspicion of foul play. Authorities have pledged to conduct a thorough examination to determine the cause of this untimely loss.

Who was Masuimi Max?

Max embarked on her modeling career in 2000, swiftly rising to success and securing placements in prestigious publications such as Playboy, Maxim, Alt, and Bizarre magazines.

In addition to her modeling accomplishments, Max graced the big screen in the Lee Tamahori-directed 2005 action film 'XXX: State of the Union', sharing the screen with notable stars like Samuel L. Jackson, Ice Cube, XZibit, Scott Speedman, and Willem Dafoe in an uncredited role.


 
 
 
 
 
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She also had notable appearances in 'Cornman: American Vegetable Hero' and 'Giantess Battle Attack'. The late starlet was scheduled to participate in a Vegas Chaos anniversary event on January 27 at The Dive Bar in Las Vegas, featuring 'gorelesque' performances from Maz, Ali, Z Diaboli, and Liilipher.

It remains uncertain whether the event will proceed in the wake of Max’s unexpected passing, leaving fans and the industry in a state of mourning.

Tributes pour in for Masuimi Max

As the news spread, tributes began pouring in from friends, family, and admirers. On Instagram, Ashleeta Beauchamp, a close friend of Max, expressed her gratitude for the mentorship she received, saying, "I’m so grateful we reconnected thank you for mentoring me when I first started out in this industry and giving me opportunities I cannot believe this is real."

Fans echoed their sorrow, with one writing, "Rest in paradise lovely! I always thought you were such a rock star. I’m so saddened to hear of your passing. You will be missed."

A user tweeted, "90s teenage me is upset." "Such a unique soul! You will be missed!" another commented. "RIP Masumi, truly one of a kind!" said a user. "You will be loved and missed terribly Mad Max," added another.



 

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