{"id":5626,"date":"2025-01-05T16:22:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-05T11:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/?p=5626"},"modified":"2025-01-17T05:48:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T00:48:23","slug":"jeff-baenas-cause-of-death-confirmed-ahead-of-aubrey-plazas-golden-globes-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/jeff-baenas-cause-of-death-confirmed-ahead-of-aubrey-plazas-golden-globes-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Baena\u2019s Cause of Death Confirmed Ahead of Aubrey Plaza\u2019s Golden Globes Appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jeff Baena\u2019s Cause of Death Confirmed Ahead of Aubrey Plaza\u2019s Golden Globes Appearance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tragedy has struck actress Aubrey Plaza as her husband, acclaimed filmmaker Jeff Baena, has died at the age of 47. Baena was found unresponsive at his Los Feliz home in California.<\/p>\n<p>The LA County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office confirmed that Baena\u2019s death was ruled a suicide. According to reports, his body was discovered by his assistant at approximately 10:25 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Baena was renowned for his unique voice in independent cinema, having directed and written several critically acclaimed films. His notable works include <em>Life After Beth<\/em> (2014), <em>Joshy<\/em> (2016), <em>The Little Hours<\/em> (2017), <em>Horse Girl<\/em> (2020), and <em>Spin Me Round<\/em> (2022). He also co-wrote <em>I Heart Huckabees<\/em> (2004).<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Fire Department verified the filmmaker\u2019s cause of death to the <em>Daily Mail<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Baena\u2019s passing comes just ahead of Plaza\u2019s scheduled appearance at the Golden Globes, adding a somber note to the event for the actress and fans of the director&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Baena\u2019s Cause of Death Confirmed Ahead of Aubrey Plaza\u2019s Golden Globes Appearance Tragedy has struck actress Aubrey Plaza as her husband, acclaimed filmmaker Jeff Baena, has died at the age of 47. Baena was found unresponsive at his Los Feliz home in California. 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