The news of Angus Cloud’s untimely death at the age of 25 has left the entertainment industry in deep sorrow. The tragic event was confirmed by his family on Monday (July 31).
In their heartfelt statement, the family expressed their profound grief, describing Angus as an incredible human being who held a special place in the hearts of those who knew him. As an artist, a friend, a brother, and a son, he touched the lives of many in countless ways.
The loss of his father just a week before had left Angus grappling with a profound void. The family shared that he was deeply devastated by the loss and was facing inner struggles. The only solace they have is knowing that Angus is now reunited with his father, who was his best friend. Angus was open about his battle with mental health, and the family hopes that his passing can serve as a reminder to others that they are not alone and should not suffer in silence.
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. pic.twitter.com/PLqkz5Rshc
— euphoria (@euphoriaHBO) July 31, 2023
The exact cause of his death has not been disclosed, leaving his fans and loved ones mourning the loss of a talented and beloved young actor.
The news of Angus Cloud’s passing has deeply impacted not only his peers but also many celebrities and members of the hip hop community. Expressing their heartfelt condolences, Drake, Questlove, and several others paid tribute to the talented actor. As an executive producer on the hit show, Drake shared a photo of Cloud on his Instagram Stories, describing him as a “good soul.” Questlove, on the other hand, hailed Cloud’s on-screen character Fez as the “spiritual center of ‘Euphoria.'”
Among those affected by the news, “Euphoria” co-star Alexa Demie shared her grief through a heartbroken emoji on her Instagram Story. As Maddy Perez in the HBO series, Demie’s post followed the announcement of Cloud’s passing, reflecting the close bond they shared on the show.
In addition to his peers, rapper Denzel Curry also penned an emotional tribute to Angus Cloud. He expressed his shock and sorrow upon hearing the news, sending his condolences and wishing him to rest in power. Denzel fondly recalled their chance meeting on a flight to Dublin and praised the actor’s humility and down-to-earth nature despite his fame. The memories of their encounter held a special place in Denzel’s heart, showcasing the impact that Angus had on those around him.
Angus was just a regular dude from Oakland he really didn’t give a fuck about being famous at all he just wanted to do him and do the things he liked man was chill
— Denzel Curry (@denzelcurry) July 31, 2023
wow angus cloud gone too soon.. rest in peace angel
— Chlöe (@ChloeBailey) July 31, 2023
The entertainment industry was struck with grief as actor Colman Domingo shared a group photo with the cast of the show, remembering their late co-star with a heartfelt caption, “And that was his smile. That was him. May he rest sweetly in peace.”
Kid Cudi, deeply affected by the news, expressed his pain, calling the late actor “one of the realest dudes in this business.” The loss has left a profound impact on those who knew and admired him.
This hurts man. One of the realest dudes in this business. Fuck https://t.co/MMckGXu0P6
— The Chosen One (@KiDCuDi) July 31, 2023
The passing of Angus Cloud is currently being investigated by the police, as stated to TMZ. There is no suspicion of foul play involved in the case.
