‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud tragically dies at 25
American actor Angus Cloud, known for his role as Fezco “Fez” O’Neill in Euphoria, has sadly passed away.
He passed away on July 31, 2023, at his family home in Oakland, California.
According to reports, he had been battling suicidal thoughts after the recent passing of his father in Ireland.
His family reported a possible overdose, and he was pronounced dead at the scene after his mother called 911.
The star’s family, in their statement, announced his passing, saying, “It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today. As an artist, a friend, a brother, and a son, Angus was special to all of us in so many ways.”
Their statement also offered a word of encouragement to those who may be struggling with their mental health.
They have said that they hope Angus’ passing can be a reminder to others that they are not alone and should not fight this on their own in silence.
It also read, “The only comfort we have is knowing Angus is now reunited with his dad, who was his best friend.” He had posted his father on his Instagram on July 14, 2023, in remembrance of him.
HBO also put out a statement, saying, “We are incredibly saddened to learn of the passing of Angus Cloud. He was immensely talented and a beloved part of the HBO and Euphoria family, We extend our deepest condolences to his friends and family during this difficult time.”
The actor had starred in numerous films but landed his breakout role in Euphoria from 2019-2022.
His family has asked for privacy in this trying time.
