Jeff Baena, Director and Husband of Aubrey Plaza, Dies

Aubrey Plaza's husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena, was found dead at age 47 from suicide on January 3, as confirmed by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Plaza and Baena's family expressed their grief, stating, "This is an unimaginable tragedy" and requested privacy during this difficult time. Baena, known for his works including 'Life After Beth' and 'The Little Hours,' had been in a relationship with Plaza since 2011 and they married in 2021. Friends and fans have shared tributes, highlighting Baena's impact on the film industry and their condolences to Plaza. Baena's body has been returned to his family, with an investigation ongoing by the Los Angeles Police Department. Plaza had previously mentioned the importance of their shared career in understanding and supporting each other.