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Jimmy Cliff: Jamaican Reggae Icon Dies After Illness At Age 81

Jimmy Cliff: Jamaican Reggae Icon Dies After Illness At Age 81

Legendary Jamaican musician and actor Jimmy Cliff has died at the age of 81,  following a seizure and pneumonia, leaving fans and the music world in mourning.

Jamaican reggae musician and actor Jimmy Cliff, born James Chambers, has died at his home on Monday November 24, 2025, following a seizure and complications from pneumonia, his family announced on social media.

The news was shared by Cliff’s wife on his official Facebook page, expressing profound sadness over the loss. “It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed over due to a seizure followed by pneumonia,”