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Video Model Pasha Bleasdell, Best Known For Nelly’s “Hot In Herre,” Dead At 38

Director X broke the news and revealed her cause of death on Instagram.

Model Pasha de Matas Bleasdell, who appeared in many music videos in the early 2000’s, has passed away at 38 years old.

On June 6, Director X revealed Bleasdell died on June 4 of a brain tumor. He wrote on Instagram, “I’ve put her in a million videos and spent just as much time hanging out. She was always genuine and cool. Never brought drama to set of life. You never know when the last time you speak to some one will be the last time you speak. I hold on to my memories of you with love. Rest in Power Pasha.”

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Bleasdell appeared in the videos for Donnell Jones’ “Where I Want To Be,”  Sean Paul's “Gimme the Light,” Nelly's “Hot in Herre” and several more.

Watch Bleasdell in the "Hot in Herre" music video below:

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