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Indie Filmmaker Jeff Baena Dies by Suicide at 47 in Los Angeles Home
Jan 4, 2025, 02:24 PM
Jeff Baena, a prominent indie filmmaker and husband of actress Aubrey Plaza, has died at the age of 47. Baena was found dead in his Los Angeles home on Friday, with reports indicating the cause of death as suicide. Known for his work on films such as 'Life After Beth,' 'The Little Hours,' and co-writing 'I Heart Huckabees,' Baena had a notable career in the film industry. He began his career after graduating from New York University's Film School and worked with directors like Robert Zemeckis and David O. Russell before making his directorial debut. Baena and Plaza were married in 2021 after a decade-long relationship. The family has requested privacy during this time.
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