Actor Aubrey Plaza's husband Jeff Baena died by suicide, says medical report
- 05 Jan 2025
Aubrey Plaza, and Jeff Baena arrive at the premiere of "The Little Hours" at the 2017 Los Angeles Film Festival in Culver City. File / AP
Hollywood screenwriter and director Jeffrey Baena, who was married to actor Aubrey Plaza, died by suicide, the Los Angeles county medical examiner said in a report released over the weekend.
Baena, 47, died in his residence on Jan. 3. The medical examiner said the cause of death was "hanging."
Aubrey Plaza attends The Gothams Film Awards at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. File / AP
Baena wrote and directed films including "Life of Beth" and "Horse Girl" and co-wrote "I Heart Huckabees."
Plaza, who gained fame as an apathetic office worker in television series "Parks and Recreation," appeared in Francis Ford Coppola movie "Megalopolis" and the series "The White Lotus."
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