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Aubrey Plaza speaks out about the death of her husband Jeff Baena

Actor Aubrey Plaza spoke out Monday about the death of her husband, screenwriter and director Jeff Baena.

Plaza called his death “an unimaginable tragedy” in a statement on behalf of the family.

“We are deeply grateful to everyone who has offered their support. Please respect our privacy during this time,” the statement said.

Baena, who directed “Life after Beth” and co-wrote “I Heart Huckabees,” died by suicide Friday, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner. He was 47 years old.

Jeff Baena and Aubrey Plaza in Silverlake, California, May 2016 David Crotty / Patrick McMullan via Getty Images file

Baena and Plaza, 40, married in 2021. The couple worked together on several films, including 2014’s “Life After Beth,” in which Plaza had a starring role.

The Sundance Film Festival released a tribute to Baena on

“Jeff, we will miss your wit, humor and bold vision. Rest in peace, my friend,” Sundance posted.

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or live chat on 988lifeline.org. You can also visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for additional support.

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