Angus Cloud, the talented actor known for his compelling portrayal of the drug dealer Fez in HBO’s hit series ‘Euphoria,’ has tragically passed away at 25.
The heart-wrenching news was announced by Angus Cloud’s family on Monday, leaving fans and the entertainment industry in shock. In their statement to The Hollywood Reporter, his family expressed their deep sorrow at losing such an incredible human being. They revealed that Angus had recently lost his father, and this, along with his ongoing battle with mental health issues, had taken a toll on him. The family hoped that Angus’s passing would be a poignant reminder to others struggling with mental health challenges that they are not alone and should seek help and support.
HBO, the network that aired ‘Euphoria,’ also expressed their profound sadness at the loss of Angus Cloud. The talented actor had become a beloved part of the ‘Euphoria family and was cherished by both the cast and crew. They extended their heartfelt condolences to Angus’s friends and family during this challenging time.
Angus Cloud’s journey to stardom was remarkable. While walking down the streets of Manhattan, he was unexpectedly cast as Fezco in ‘Euphoria.’ His captivating performance and undeniable talent made him a breakout star, captivating audiences worldwide. His character’s role was expanded in the second season, leading to an intense and memorable storyline that left fans eagerly awaiting the following season.
Sam Levinson, the creator of ‘Euphoria,’ paid a touching tribute to Angus Cloud, emphasizing the actor’s unique charm and talent. He highlighted that Angus, like many others, had faced his share of struggles with addiction and depression. Levinson expressed his love for Angus and his impact on everyone around him. The industry profoundly feels the loss of such a young and gifted actor.
Angus Cloud also reflected on his journey with ‘Euphoria,’ sharing his excitement at the unexpected expansion of his character’s role. Levinson’s faith in him kept him motivated and driven to deliver the best performance possible. The fans’ overwhelming response to his character was both rewarding and overwhelming, and he admitted that the experience changed his life forever.
Mason Shea Joyce, who played a young Fez on ‘Euphoria,’ fondly remembered Angus Cloud’s warm smile and supportive nature. The young actor cherished the opportunity to portray the younger version of Fezco and expressed his gratitude for Angus’s guidance and encouragement on set.
Angus Cloud’s untimely demise leaves a void in the hearts of his fans and the entertainment world. He will be remembered for his extraordinary talent, infectious humor, and kindness towards others. As we mourn his loss, let us not forget his struggles and honor his memory by promoting mental health awareness and supporting those in need. Rest in peace, Angus Cloud. Your legacy lives on in our hearts.
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