Hey Eliza, Beloved TikTok Star, Dies at Age 2 After Battle With Rare Cancer

Eliza Adalynn Moore, known to millions on TikTok as Hey Eliza, passed away in June 2021 following a brave fight against a rare form of cancer. Her mother, Kate Hudson, shared the heartbreaking news in a post that moved followers around the world.

Eliza became a beloved online figure after her father, Chance Moore, began documenting her life on the TikTok account @heyeliza. The short, heartfelt videos captured everyday moments of joy, resilience, and love as the family navigated Eliza’s cancer diagnosis and treatment. Over time, more than six million people followed her journey, drawn in by her bright spirit and the deep bond she shared with her parents.

Born to Kate Hudson and Chance Moore, Eliza was diagnosed with cancer as an infant. Despite the challenges, her family focused on creating as many joyful experiences as possible, many of which they shared with their growing online community. Her father’s videos often showed Eliza’s playful personality, tender family moments, and the strength she showed in the face of her illness.

Her legacy lives on through the community her family built and the awareness they raised around childhood cancer.