Tragic loss: director Jeff Baena died with only 47 years

The talented director Jeff Baena died surprisingly in Los Angeles at the age of only 47. According to reports, he was found lifeless in his house on Friday morning after an assistant discovered him. The police and fire brigade were quickly on site, but Baena could only be declared dead. The exact circumstances of his death are still unclear, and the official cause of death has not yet been announced, as oe24.at . The investigation of the medical investigator is running and a complete report will only be published after the event has been completed.

Baena not only leaves his family, but also his wife, the actress Aubrey Plaza, with whom he worked closely. The two married in 2021 and kept their relationship largely privately. Baena is known for his work on films such as the horror comedy "Life After Beth", which was its directorial debut in 2014, as well as "The Little Hours" and "Joshy". He was previously involved as co-author in David O. Russell's film "I Heart Huckabees" and was allowed to work with renowned directors such as Robert Zemeckis during his career, such as yahoo.com . The sudden death of the filmmaker shaked the industry and triggered great grief.