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Nick Jonas mourns his 'sister' Maya Kibbel's death due to Wilson's disease
Updated On: 12 March, 2026 08:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nick Jonas and the Jonas family are mourning the death of their childhood friend and 'sister' Maya Kibbel, who died from a rare Wilson's disease. She reportedly lived close to the Jonas' house and was close to the brothers

Nick Jonas and Maya Kibbel
The Jonas brothers, including singer-actor Nick Jonas and his brothers, are mourning the heartbreaking loss of their childhood friend and neighbour, Maya Kibbel. She reportedly passed away at the age of 30 after battling a rare genetic disorder, Wilson's disease.
Nick Jonas' childhood friend and 'sister' Maya Kibbel dies
The tragic news of Maya's passing was shared by her mother in an emotional post on Instagram. She revealed that her daughter had been fighting Wilson’s disease for a long time. In her post, Maya’s mother described the painful journey her daughter endured while battling the rare illness. “It is with great sorrow that I have to post this sad news. Maya had been suffering from a rare disease called Wilson’s disease. She fought hard, but her body gave out," she wrote.

