Cloud buried his father a week ago and “intensely struggled” with the loss, his family said.
Angus Cloud, known for his role as Fezco on HBO’s popular series Euphoria, has tragically passed away at the age of 25. The actor’s family confirmed his death in a statement on Monday. They revealed that Cloud had been struggling deeply with the recent loss of his father, whom he had just buried a week prior.
Cloud died at his family home in Oakland, California, where he had been staying with relatives as he coped with the emotional toll of his father’s death. According to family sources, the young actor had been battling suicidal thoughts and the grief of losing his father had intensified his struggles.
In the family statement, they expressed that the only comfort they found was knowing that Cloud had now been reunited with his father, who had been his “best friend.” They also emphasized that Cloud was open about his mental health challenges, and they hoped his passing would serve as a reminder to others that they are not alone in their battles and should seek support rather than suffer in silence.
Cloud’s portrayal of Fezco, a beloved character in Euphoria, garnered widespread admiration from fans and critics alike, making him a standout figure on the show. His death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community, with tributes pouring in from colleagues, fans, and fellow actors.
The actor’s passing highlights the ongoing conversation around mental health and the importance of providing support for those who may be facing unseen struggles.