Aubrey Plaza skips Golden Globes two days after Jeff | UK News

Actress Aubrey Plaza was absent from the Golden Globes ceremony on Sunday night time following the tragic death of her husband Jeff Baena on the age of 47. The director was discovered unresponsive at his Los Angeles home on January 3 and was pronounced lifeless on the scene by law enforcement officers and the fire brigade.

The LA County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled Jeff’s death as suicide. A spokesperson for Jeff’s household, together with Aubrey, confirmed that they’re devastated by the heartbreaking information and requested privateness during this tough time.

Aubrey, 40, was scheduled to seem on the 82nd Golden Globe Awards alongside co-presenters Salma Hayek, Anya Taylor-Joy and Anthony Ramos, however didn’t attend, in keeping with PEOPLE. The horrific circumstances weren’t talked about, however Best Director winner Brady Corbet informed the viewers in a temporary commemoration: “My heart is with Aubrey Plaza and Jeff’s family.”

Aubrey and Jeff’s story started in 2011 during her audition for his film Life After Beth, resulting in a decade-long partnership each professionally and romantically, with collaborations on movies like Joshy (2016) and Horse Girl (2020). In December 2021, after ten years collectively, Jeff proposed.

Quietly marrying out of the public’s gaze, ‘Parks and Recreation’ star Aubrey Plaza subtly referred to director Jeff Baena as her “husband” in an Instagram post in May 2021, as she praised his newest cinematic enterprise, Spin Me Round, which they labored on collectively.

Gushing over her associate’s inventive endeavours in Italy, Plaza shared: “So proud of my darling husband @jeffbaena for dreaming up another film that takes us to Italia to cause some more trouble [devil emoji],” celebrating their collaboration on the movie.

The discreet couple has maintained a low profile all through their romance, intentionally retaining out of the limelight and opting to not have youngsters, studies the Mirror. Originally hailing from Miami, Baena relocated to New York City to pursue his ardour for movie at college, finally endeavouring to determine himself as a filmmaker in Los Angeles.

With his release of Life After Beth, he earned recognition as a director with the help of his now-spouse. In a candid reflection during a 2014 interview with Seensome about his first time within the director’s chair, Baena disclosed: “It’s all I ever want to do; it felt really comfortable and fun. I’ve been a writer for twelve years now and it was always a means to an end, I never wanted to be a writer, I wanted to be a director so this was always my intention and it felt right.”

Jeff Baena’s household contains spouse and actress Aubrey Plaza, mom Barbara Stern, stepfather Roger Stern, father Scott Baena, stepmother Michele Baena, brother Brad Baena, and stepsiblings Bianca Gabay and Jed Fluxman.