Maya Kibbel (Nick Jonas’s Childhood Friend) Age, Death, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Photographer
Known for	Being the childhood friend and neighbor of Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, and Kevin Jonas
Physical Stats
Eye Colour	Light Brown
Hair Colour	Brown
Personal Life
Date of Birth	4 April 1995 (Monday)
Birthplace	San Francisco, California
Date of Death	7 March 2026
Place of Death	California, United States
Age (at the time of death)	30 Years
Death Cause	Wilson’s Disease
Zodiac sign	Aries
Nationality	American
Hometown	San Francisco, California
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Tattoo(s)	• On her right hand index finger • On her left hand fingers and collarbone • On her both arms and legs
Social Media	Instagram
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Brad Kibbel (deceased) Mother- Kiyoko Kibbel
Siblings	She was the only child of her parents.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Maya Kibbel

• Her father was a close friend of the Jonas Brothers’ father, Paul Kevin Jonas Sr.

• When Maya Kibbel was a year old, her father passed away.
  

  A childhood picture of Maya Kibbel with her father

• After her father died, the Jonas family looked after Maya and her mother, Kiyoko.

• She was known for being the childhood friend and neighbour of the Jonas Brothers.

• Maya Kibbel grew up with the Jonas family.

  

  A childhood picture of Maya Kibbel with the Jonas brothers

• They often described her as a sister.

• She often assisted the Jonas Brothers in the background, such as handling their projects, backstage at hangouts, and on tours.

  

  Maya Kibbel with the Jonas brothers during one of their projects

• Maya Kibbel was friends with many other Disney Channel celebrities, such as Miley Cyrus.

• On 7 March 2026, her mother shared on social media that Maya died at age 30 after fighting Wilson’s disease, a rare genetic disorder. It accumulates copper in the liver, brain, and other organs.

• Her mother claimed that Maya suddenly collapsed and was rushed to the hospital. She then passed away in the emergency room.

• After her death, Nick Jonas referred to her as his ‘sister forever’ in a public tribute.

• She liked travelling to distant places, such as Mount Sinai and the Bedouins, and swimming in her free time.
  

  Maya Kibbel during a trip

• Maya Kibbel was often spotted enjoying alcoholic beverages on various occasions.
  

  Maya Kibbel while enjoying an alcoholic beverage

• She liked smoking cigarettes occasionally.
  

  Maya Kibbel while smoking a cigarette