Angus Cloud Dies at 25; Actor Was Popular for Playing Fezco in Euphoria
Cloud, who was from Oakland, rose to fame on Euphoria playing drug dealer Fezco 'Fez' O’Neill. He quickly became a fan favourite. May his soul RIP.
Hollywood actor Angus Cloud, best known for playing the role of Fezco O’Neill in the popular show Euphoria, passed away on Monday in Oakland, California at the age of 25. According to Variety, a US-based media outlet, the Oakland Fire Dept. said it responded to a medical emergency at approximately 11:30 am., and the patient was “already deceased.” The cause of death was unknown, the fire department said. The Oakland Police Department confirmed that it remains an Angus Cloud Dies “active death investigation." Angus Cloud Dies at 25; Euphoria Star’s Family Issues Statement.
“It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today,” Cloud’s family said in a statement, adding, “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", reported Variety. Paul Reubens Passes Away at 70; Actor-Comedian Was Best Known for Playing Pee-wee Herman.
RIP Angus Cloud:
The statement added, “We hope the world remembers him for his humour, laughter and love for everyone. We ask for privacy at this time as we are still processing this devastating loss.” Taking to Twitter, a spokesperson from team Euphoria mourned the actor's demise, saying, “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.”
Cloud rose to prominence playing Fez on HBO’s Emmy-winning teen drama series Euphoria. He was the main character in the show’s first two seasons. His other acting credits included the films North Hollywood (2021) and The Line (2023),” as per Variety.