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Death of Liam Payne: who is Kate Cassidy, the woman who shared his life?

Published on October 17, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.

Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer, was in a relationship with Kate Cassidy at the time of her death on October 16, 2024. Who is the woman who shared his life?

Liam Payne and Kate Cassidy had been a couple for almost two years at the time of the singer’s death on October 16, 2024. The first photos of them together date back to October 2022. The 25-year-old young woman is an American influencer who accumulates 292,000 subscribers on Instagram, but she met the former member of One Direction when she was working as a waitress in a bar in South Carolina.

In a video posted on her TikTok account on September 20, Kate Cassidy revealed that it was Liam Payne who asked for her number, while she was responsible for taking care of her table: “Every time I I approached the table to check that everything was okay, he asked me to sit down. I was like, “Okay, I feel like you’re flirting with me.” “, she says.

A happy couple

She faced accusations from the singer’s fans early in their relationship, who felt she was taking advantage of his fame. The singer silenced his detractors by responding to a fan’s comment on his Instagram story in 2022: “I have never felt love like the one I feel for Katelyn. We make each other better. »

Kate Cassidy was with Liam Payne on this latest trip to Argentina, which lasted two weeks. The young woman left the country for Miami just two days before the singer’s fatal fall, declaring on TikTok that she was ready to return home: “Honestly, I love South America, but I hate staying too much in the same place for a long time. »

Before her, the singer was in a relationship with Maya Henry from 2019 to 2022, a tumultuous relationship and had a son named Bear, in 2017, with singer Cheryl Cole.

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