Aubrey Plaza Issues Statement On Husband Jeff Baena’s Death: “An Unimaginable Tragedy”
deadline.comAubrey Plaza has issued a statement on the unexpected passing of her husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena. “This is an unimaginable tragedy.
We are deeply grateful to everyone who has offered support,” said Plaza and members of the Baena and Stern families in a joint statement released Monday. “Please respect our privacy during this time.” A well-respected indie filmmaker known for titles like Life After Beth and The Little Hours — both of which starred Plaza — Baena died on January 3, aged 47.
Per a report released by the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner, the cause of death was suicide. News of Baena’s passing sent shockwaves through the town.
The filmmaker has in the days since been lovingly remembered in tributes from Alison Brie, Adam Pally, Molly Shannon and many more.
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