Euphoria star Angus Cloud has died aged 25.
The actor – who played Fezco in the HBO drama starring Zendaya and Jacob Elordi – died iat his family’s home in Oakland.
Cloud’s family told TMZ: ‘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.’
They continued: ‘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.
‘We hope the world remembers him for his humor, laughter and love for everyone. We ask for privacy at this time as we are still processing this devastating loss.’
Cloud’s family did not state a cause of death for the actor.
Apart from his breakout role in Euphoria, Cloud’s other credits include roles in The Line andcameos in music videos for artists like Becky G, Karol G and Juice WRLD.
He was recently cast opposite Melissa Berrera in a new horror movie at Universal Pictures from Scream 6 directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.
Throughout his two seasons on the show, Cloud shared the majority of his scenes with Emmy award winner Zendaya (Rue Bennett) and Maude Apatow.
He won a role in the show after being scouted by casting diretor Jennifer Venditti.
The actor, who was born in 1998, had a younger brother and twin sisters.
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