‘Life After Beth’ director and Aubrey Plaza’s husband Jeff Baena dies aged 47
nme.comLife After Beth and The Little Hours and the husband of Aubrey Plaza, has died at the age of 47.The news was confirmed by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office after his body was discovered on Friday (January 3) at a Los Angeles residence.
The cause of death has not been made available.Baena was also the husband of Aubrey Plaza, the actor who came to star in many of his films, including the 2014 zombie comedy Life After Beth and the 2017 medieval black comedy The Little Hours.Baena and Plaza started their relationship in 2011 and married quietly in 2020, before announcing it to the public the following year.
They also collaborated on the 2016 comedy drama Joshy.Baena’s other directing credits include Horse Girl, a 2020 psychological drama, and Spin Me Round, a 2022 dark comedy that was to be his final feature.
Both films starred Alison Brie in the lead role.The director graduated from film school at NYU and began as a production assistant for Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis.
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