Aubrey Plaza's husband Jeff Baena dead at 47 as filmmaker's cause of death investigated

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Jeff Baena, the husband of actress Aubrey Plaza, was tragically found dead at his home in Los Angeles at age 47. As TMZ reported, Baena's assistant made a distressing call to police and fire services on Friday shortly after 10:30 am, after which law enforcement confirmed Baena's death upon their arrival.Investigations into the filmmaker's cause of death are currently ongoing.Renowned for directing the films 'Life After Beth' and 'The Little Hours', Jeff Baena had worked on several other projects including 'Joshy' (2016), 'Horse Girl' (2020), and 'Spin Me Round' (2022).

Originating from Miami, he moved to New York for film school before launching his career in the film industry in Los Angeles. Join the Daily Record's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. Baena's first directorial sortie was on 'Life After Beth', a project he shared with his wife.

Discussing his experience as writer-director for the movie with Seensome in 2014, Baena expressed: "It's all I ever want to do; it felt really comfortable and fun.

I've been a writer for twelve years now and it was always a means to an end, I never wanted to be a writer, I wanted to be a director so this was always my intention and it felt right." Plaza, widely recognized for her roles in 'Parks and Recreation' and numerous successful films, wedded Baena in 2021, marking over ten years together, reports the Mirror.