Tragedy Strikes: Filmmaker Jeff Baena, Husband of Aubrey Plaza, Passes Away at 47
2025-01-05
SBS
The film industry is mourning the loss of talented writer and director Jeff Baena, who co-wrote the critically acclaimed movie I Heart Huckabees and frequently collaborated with his wife, actress Aubrey Plaza. Baena's passing at the age of 47 has sent shockwaves through the entertainment world, with many paying tribute to his unique voice and vision. With a career spanning over two decades, Baena wrote and directed five films, including several that premiered at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival, showcasing his innovative storytelling and directing style, a true master of independent cinema and American film.
