Jeff Baena
American screenwriter and film director (1977–2025)
Jeffrey Baena (June 29, 1977 – January 3, 2025) was an American screenwriter and movie director. He wrote and directed Life After Beth (2014), Joshy (2016), The Little Hours (2017), Horse Girl (2020), and Spin Me Round (2022), and co-wrote I Heart Huckabees (2004).
Jeff Baena | |
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 Baena at the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival | |
| Born | June 29, 1977 |
| Died | January 3, 2025 (aged 47) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
| Education | New York University |
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| Years active | 2004–2025 |
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Baena was married to actress Aubrey Plaza from 2021 until his death.
On January 3, 2025, Baena was found dead at his home in Los Angeles, California at the age of 47.[1] His death was ruled as suicide by hanging.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ Rico, Nicholas (January 4, 2025). "Writer and Director Jeff Baena, and Aubrey Plaza's Husband, Dies by Suicide at 47: Report". People. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
- ↑ "Jeff Baena, Writer-Director Married to Aubrey Plaza, Dies by Suicide at 47: Report". People.com. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
- ↑ "Los Angeles County Medical Examiner". Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
Other websites
change- Jeff Baena on IMDb
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