Aubrey Plaza Mourns Husband Jeff Baena's Shocking Death

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[{"selector":"#anim-6e1eabcc-314b-4291-87c5-57ccfd2cc707 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-23.835636860466433%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] An Unimaginable Tragedy” Content: Plaza, alongside the Baena and Stern families

[{"selector":"#anim-3b3d459e-27d6-4dd2-be01-2a64ad6ce41b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-23.190789311006966%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The director of Life After Beth and Horse Girl passed away on January 3rd, 2025, at 47.

[{"selector":"#anim-cf8c6ec2-7739-4b44-b793-4d37e6f42d87 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.305497696582426%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Plaza and Baena were married in 2021 after nearly a decade of dating.

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[{"selector":"#anim-2c9d03b9-d4ab-47f3-8284-d9d160c1ccaf [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.693698120734249%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Plaza and Baena’s families requested privacy during this difficult time

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[{"selector":"#anim-490eef84-e6ee-4dc6-a3dd-9be0da50c55b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-21.874999829338588%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The tributes for Baena continue to pour in, with friends and collaborators expressing their admiration for his talent

[{"selector":"#anim-4608fb62-b5f6-477e-b1d1-2dafd8e2001a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.955310734926783%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Actor Adam Pally shared a heartfelt tribute to his late friend and collaborator

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[{"selector":"#anim-c0a769a8-8f8a-4878-8bd0-476b1ec779ec [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-23.835636860466433%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Baena’s last moments were spent in Los Angeles, and his death came as a shock to his loved ones.