Jeff Baena, the director of Aubrey Plaza, commits suicide at the age of 47.

 

Fans in the film community are in sorrow over Baena’s untimely death. Father Scott Baena, stepmother Michele Baena, brother Brad Baena,

Stepsister Bianca Gabay, stepbrother Jed Fluxman, wife Aubrey Plaza, mother Barbara Stern, and stepfather Roger Stern all survive him.

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers assistance to those who are experiencing suicidal thoughts. For help, dial 988, visit 988lifeline.org, or text “STRENGTH” to the Crisis Text Line at 741741.

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