Aubrey Plaza’s Husband, Writer and Director Jeff Baena, Dies at 47

Jeff Baena, a writer and director known for films like Life After Beth and The Little Hours, has tragically passed away at the age of 47. He was the husband of actress Aubrey Plaza, who starred in several of his films.

According to TMZ, Baena’s body was discovered by an assistant at a Los Angeles-area home on the morning of Friday, January 3. He was found around 10:30 a.m. local time and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have reported that he died by suicide.

Baena and Plaza, who had been together for over a decade and married in 2021, often worked on creative projects together. Their partnership, both on and off the screen, was admired by fans and colleagues in the film industry.

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Representatives for Baena have not yet made a public statement about his passing.

News of Baena’s death has deeply affected fans, friends, and family, with many offering love and support to Aubrey Plaza during this heartbreaking time.

If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or suicidal thoughts, help is available. Contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling 988 or visiting 988lifeline.org for free and confidential support 24/7.

Our hearts go out to Aubrey Plaza, their family, and all who knew and loved Jeff Baena.

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