
Popular American Actor, Angus Cloud, who featured in HBO’s hit series Euphoria died on Monday at the age of 25. Watch video
Cloud, who played drug dealer Fezco “Fez” O’Neill in the teen drama, died at his family home in Oakland, California, the United States in a suspected drug case, BBC reported. Read more
The actor attended his father’s funeral in Ireland last week and, according to his family, “intensely struggled with this loss”.
There was an excitement in knowing he was now “reunited with his dad, who was his best friend”, they said in a statement.
“Angus was open about his battle with mental health and we hope that his passing can be a reminder to others that they are not alone and should not fight this on their own in silence,” it said.
The report said Cloud’s mother made a 911 call at 11:30 am local time and reported a “possible overdose.”
She also noted that his son did not have a pulse, and after the arrival of the Oakland Police Department and Fire Department, the actor was pronounced dead on the scene.
The statement continued, “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.
“Last week, he buried his father and intensely struggled with this loss. The only comfort we have is knowing Angus is now reunited with his dad, who was his best friend. Angus was open about his battle with mental health and we hope that his passing can be a reminder to others that they are not alone and should not fight this on their own in silence. Watch video
According to BBC, His cause of death has not been given.
“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,” HBO said in a statement.
“We extend our deepest condolences to his friends and family during this difficult time.”
