Aubrey Plaza, alongside the family of the late director and writer Jeff Baena, has issued a statement following his tragic passing. The statement, provided to Just Jared on January 6, expresses their deep grief and appreciation for the support they have received during this difficult time. It reads: “This is an unimaginable tragedy. We are deeply grateful to everyone who has offered support. Please respect our privacy during this time.”
Jeff Baena, known for his work as a director and writer, tragically passed away at the age of 47 due to suicide. His cause of death was confirmed by the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner over the weekend.
Aubrey Plaza and the Baena/Stern family were briefly acknowledged during the Golden Globes ceremony. The loss of Baena has left his loved ones in mourning, and our thoughts remain with them during this incredibly difficult period.
