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Jayne Trcka, 'Scary Movie' Actress and Bodybuilder, Dies at 62 as Cause Is Investigated

San Diego authorities are investigating the case, with the cause of death still undetermined.

Overview

  • Her son told TMZ she died on December 12, 2025, and said he was unaware of any prior health issues.
  • A friend found her unresponsive in the kitchen of her San Diego home after days of failed contact attempts, and paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene.
  • Police and the medical examiner in San Diego are conducting an investigation, and no official cause of death has been released.
  • Some reports cite the medical examiner as noting signs of trauma, a detail not confirmed by any final determination.
  • Trcka was known for playing Miss Mann in the 2000 film Scary Movie, after a successful bodybuilding career, and more recently worked in California real estate.