Angus Cloud’s sudden dying got here as a shock, each inside and outside Hollywood.
His household introduced on Monday that the 25-year-old had died days after burying his father and following a wrestle along with his psychological well being. Cloud’s title instantly trended on social media, as many expressed their disappointment over the actor, whose first performing job was HBO’s Euphoria, alongside Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and Storm Reid.
TMZ reported that Cloud’s mom had known as 911 simply earlier than midday to report a “possible overdose” on the household dwelling in Oakland, the place Cloud had been staying since returning stateside from his father’s funeral in Ireland. The outlet cited a supply shut to the household as having advised them that Cloud “had been battling severe suicidal thoughts” within the wake of the loss. He was reportedly staying along with his household whereas he dealt along with his grief.
On Euphoria, Cloud performed the drug seller Fez, whose character grew to become pivotal to the present’s Season 2 plot. Although by season’s finish he suffered a gunshot wound within the stomach throughout a police raid, he was onboard for Season 3. However, filming was pushed again indefinitely due to the twin Hollywood strikes. The younger actor additionally had upcoming roles within the movies Your Lucky Day, Freaky Tales and an untitled monster film for Universal Pictures.
In a written assertion, Euphoria creator Sam Levinson commented: “There was no one quite like Angus. He was too special, too talented and way too young to leave us so soon. He also struggled, like many of us, with addiction and depression. I hope he knew how many hearts he touched. I loved him. I always will. Rest in peace and God bless his family.”
As phrase of Cloud’s dying unfold, different colleagues and followers turned to social media to share tributes. His title and the time period “only 25” rapidly started trending on X (né Twitter), with customers lamenting that he was so younger and that his dying got here simply hours after the equally unhappy information that Pee-wee Herman star Paul Reubens had died.
Among the primary to submit was the HBO present account.
Javon Walton, who performed Fez’s youthful brother, Ashtray, advised Cloud to “rest easy brother” and known as Cloud “forever family.”
Actress Katherine Narducci known as Cloud “a gentle beautiful soul.”
Euphoria producer Drake shared a photograph of Cloud, labeled “good soul.”
And there have been many extra.
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