Filmmaker Jeff Baena Passes Away at 47

Aubrey Plaza's husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena, passed away on January 3 at the age of 47, with his death ruled a suicide. His obituary, published in the Miami Herald, described him as a beloved son, husband, and friend, emphasizing his impact on those around him and his talent in filmmaking. Baena was known for his work on films such as 'I Heart Huckabees' and 'Spin Me Round', and he was recognized for his ability to foster connections among people both on and off set. The obituary poignantly referenced his childhood love for 'The Little Prince', highlighting his quest for friendship and creativity. Following his death, Aubrey Plaza has taken a break from social media, and the family has requested privacy during this difficult time. Jeff's funeral was held on January 10 in Miami, and those close to him are mourning the loss of a vibrant and caring individual.