As of April 23, 2025, reports indicate that Devale Ellis, known for his role as Zac on Tyler Perry’s Sistas, was involved in a serious car accident. Details surrounding the incident, including the cause and the extent of Ellis’s injuries, have not been officially confirmed. Some reports suggest uncertainty about his current condition, but no official confirmation of his passing has been released at this time.

Devale Ellis is a former NFL wide receiver who played for the Detroit Lions before transitioning into acting. He gained widespread recognition for his role in Sistas and co-hosts the popular podcast Dead Ass with his wife, Khadeen Ellis. The couple is known for their candid discussions on marriage, parenting, and Black love, inspiring many with their authenticity and warmth.
In the wake of the news, fans and fellow actors have taken to social media to express their prayers and hopes for Ellis’s recovery. The outpouring of support underscores the impact he has had both on-screen and off.
This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.