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Indie Filmmaker Jeff Baena Dies by Suicide at 47 in Los Angeles Home on January 3
Jan 4, 2025, 02:34 PM
Jeff Baena, a prominent indie filmmaker and husband of actress Aubrey Plaza, has died at the age of 47. Baena, known for directing films such as 'Life After Beth,' 'The Little Hours,' and 'Spin Me Round,' was found dead in his Los Angeles home on January 3, 2025. Law enforcement sources have confirmed that Baena died by suicide. Baena and Plaza, who married in 2021 after dating since 2011, collaborated on several projects, including 'Life After Beth' and 'The Little Hours.' Baena's family has requested privacy during this difficult time.
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