Actor Angus Cloud, best known for his role in the hit HBO series ‘Euphoria,’ has tragically passed away at the age of 25, leaving fans devastated. The news of his death emerged after a heartwarming scene from the show went viral on social media. Angus, who portrayed the beloved character Fezco, died at his family’s home in Oakland, California on Monday, July 31. The cause of his death has yet to be revealed.
In a particularly poignant moment from season 2, episode 6 of ‘Euphoria,’ Fezco and another character named Lexi are seen singing the song ‘Stand By Me’ together. The scene provided a touch of purity and emotional depth amidst the intense storyline. As they sang, Fezco, trying to fight back tears, remarks, Think I got something in my fu***ng eye. He then reaches out to hold Lexi’s hand, and they sing the lyrics together: And the land is dark / And the moon is the only light we’ll see / Oh, I won’t be afraid, just as long as you stand by me.
In a statement released by Angus’ family following his death, they expressed their profound grief, describing him as an incredible human being who was cherished as an artist, friend, brother, and son. The family noted that Angus had been struggling intensely with the recent loss of his father, who was also his best friend. They found some solace in knowing that father and son are now reunited.
It was revealed that Angus had been open about his battles with mental health, and his passing serves as a reminder that no one should face these challenges alone. The family urged others to seek support and not suffer in silence. They also asked for privacy as they try to come to terms with the devastating loss they have experienced.
According to TMZ, police received a 911 call from Angus’ mother, who reported a possible overdose. She stated that he was unresponsive and had no pulse. A close source to the family revealed that Angus had been struggling with severe suicidal thoughts after returning from Ireland, where his father was laid to rest.
The passing of Angus Cloud has left a void in the entertainment industry and in the hearts of his fans. He will be remembered for his humor, laughter, and love for others. The tragic circumstances of his death serve as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by many individuals, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness and support systems.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Angus Cloud during this difficult time. May he rest in peace, and may his story serve as a catalyst for discussions and understanding surrounding mental health.
