Cloud, the actor who portrayed Fezco “Fez” O’Neill, the drug dealer in the teen drama, passed away on Monday at his family’s residence in Oakland, California. The sad news was confirmed by a publicist.
The Cloud family said “It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today,”
Last week, Cloud went to Ireland to attend his father’s funeral. His family mentioned that he “intensely struggled with this loss”.
It brought them a sense of relief to know that he “reunited with his dad, who was his best friend”, as mentioned in an official message.
“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,”
“We hope the world remembers him for his humor, laughter, and love for everyone.” his family added.
The exact cause of his death is unknown.
Angus Cloud had no acting experience before his role in “Euphoria.” A casting scout Eléonore Hendricks discovered him while he was walking in New York. At first, he was hesitant, thinking it might be a scam. (Based on AP report)
But things took a turn when Angus Cloud met casting director Jennifer Venditti and the creator of the series, Sam Levinson. They were impressed with him and offered him a significant role alongside Zendaya in the show’s first two seasons.
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
HBO expressed deep sadness upon hearing about Angus Cloud’s passing. “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”.
What caused Angus Cloud’s death?
As of now, the official cause of Angus Cloud’s death has not been disclosed.
Who is Angus Cloud in Euphoria?
Angus Cloud played the character of Fezco “Fez” O’Neill, a drug dealer in the HBO television show “Euphoria.
How old was Angus Cloud when he died?
Agnus Cloud was 25 years old when he died.
What is the backstory of Angus Cloud?
Angus Cloud was born in Oakland, California, and even though his family mainly lives in Ireland, he grew up there. Among his siblings, he is the oldest and has a brother as well as younger twin sisters. He went to the School of Production Design at the Oakland School for the Arts, where he was in the same class as his fellow Euphoria co-star, Zendaya.
Is Angus from Euphoria still alive?
No, he died on 31st July 2023 in Oakland, California, United States.
When and Where Angus Cloud was born?
Angus Cloud was born on 10 July 1998 in Oakland, California, United States.
How was Angus Cloud discovered?
In 2018, Angus Cloud was discovered by a casting agent Eléonore Hendricks while he was walking along Mercer Street in Greenwich Village. This encounter led to the discovery of his talent and eventually opened doors for his acting career.
How was Angus Cloud found dead?
Angus Cloud’s mother called 911, suspecting a possible overdose. She informed them that her son was unresponsive and had no pulse. A source close to the family revealed he was dealing with severe suicidal thoughts after his father’s burial in Ireland.
Who is the father of Angus Cloud?
Conor Hickey was the father of Agnus Cloud. Conor was a rugby star for the Ashbourne Rugby Club
Why does Angus Cloud have a cut on his head?
In an August 2022 interview with Variety, Angus Cloud disclosed that he had experienced “minor brain damage” due to a significant fall during his teenage years (2013). This injury left a scar or cut on the right side of his head.