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Beloved TikTok Chef 'Lynja' Passes Away at 67

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TikTok mourns the loss of Lynn Yamada Davis, known for her quirky cooking videos.

Lynn Yamada Davis, fondly recognized as 'Lynja,' captured the hearts of millions with her TikTok series, 'Cooking with Lynja.' This beloved social media star, renowned for her over-the-top and humorously edited cooking tutorials, tragically succumbed to esophageal cancer at the age of 67 on January 1, 2024.

With a staggering fan base of nearly 30 million followers across various platforms, Lynn Yamada Davis was affectionately labeled 'the internet's grandma' for her endearing and educational culinary content. Her presence on TikTok and YouTube brought joy and laughter to countless viewers, solidifying her as a household name in the digital cooking scene.

Fans and fellow creators alike are mourning the loss of this vibrant personality, paying heartfelt tributes to her legacy and impact on social media. Lynn's legacy extends far beyond her cooking skills; she was a beacon of positivity and warmth in the online community, leaving behind a cherished digital footprint that will be remembered for years to come.

In a world where social media influencers come and go, Lynn Yamada Davis, aka 'Lynja,' left an indelible mark with her charismatic charm and infectious enthusiasm for cooking. Her recipes may fade, but her spirit lives on in the hearts of those who followed her culinary adventures. As we bid farewell to this beloved TikTok chef, let us cherish the joy she brought into our lives and continue to celebrate her enduring legacy.

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'Cooking With Lynja' TikTok Star Dies at 67 (The New York Times)

A family of seven, four adults sitting on a couch, one holding a baby. Lynn Yamada Davis with her family. Top row from left: Hannah Shofet with her son Abraham ...

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Lynn Yamada Davis, the TikTok star known for 'Cooking with Lynja ... (NBC News)

Lynn Yamada Davis, the beloved TikTok chef known for her "Cooking with Lynja" videos, has died.

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Lynn Yamada Davis, 'Cooking with Lynja' TikTok Star, Dead at 67 (PEOPLE.com)

The content creator was known for her over-the-top, comedically edited cooking videos, amassing nearly 30 million followers across her social media ...

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TikTok star Lynn 'Lynja' Yamada Davis dead at 67 of cancer (Los Angeles Times)

TikTok star Lynn Yamada Davis, who catered to generations of social media users with her 'Cooking With Lynja' videos, has died. She was 67.

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'Cooking with Lynja' TikTok Star Lynn Yamada Davis Dies at 67 (Today.com)

Lynn Yamada Davis, aka "Lynja," the popular, quirky cook with millions of followers on TikTok, died at 67 from esophageal cancer on January 1, 2024.

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Lynn Yamada Davis, TikTok's 'Cooking With Lynja,' Dead at 67 (Entertainment Tonight)

The social media star was known for her joyful cooking videos.

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TikTok Star 'Cooking With Lynja' Dead At 67 After Cancer Battle (TMZ)

Lynn Yamada Davis -- an elderly social media influencer chef with a massive following -- has passed away ... her family has confirmed.

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'Cooking with Lynja' star and 'the internet's grandma' Lynn Yamada ... (TechCrunch)

"Cooking with Lynja" star Lynn Yamada Davis, the TikTok creator known as "the internet's grandma" and beloved for her quirky, educational cooking content, ...

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Lynn Yamada Davis, Cooking with Lynja TikTok chef, dies at age 67 (CBS News)

Lynn Yamada Davis had close to 30 million followers across various platforms, where she posted over-the-top videos of her cooking.

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Creators pay tribute to TikTok chef Lynn Yamada Davis, host of ... (ABC News)

Social media star Lynn Yamada Davis, host of "Cooking With Lynja" on YouTube, died at 67 from esophageal cancer.

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Creators pay tribute to TikTok chef Lynn Yamada Davis, host of ... (GMA)

Social media star Lynn Yamada Davis, host of "Cooking With Lynja" on YouTube, died at 67 from esophageal cancer.

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