The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office and a representative for Baena confirmed the news toEntertainment Weeklyon Saturday.
Baena’s death was ruled a suicide by hanging, according to medical examiner records reviewed by EW.
Plaza and the Baena-Stern family said in a statement provided to EW, “This is an unimaginable tragedy.
Aubrey Plaza and Jeff Baena.Credit:Michael Tran/FilmMagic
We are deeply grateful to everyone who has offered support.
hey respect our privacy during this time.”
Plaza,Lauren Graham,Jenny Slate, Reiser, Johnson, and Swanberg appeared in supporting roles.
Jeff Baena.Anna Pocaro/IndieWire/Penske Media/Getty
The filmmaker released his third directorial feature,The Little Hours, in 2017.
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The movie reunited Baena with Plaza, Shannon, Ryan, Armisen, and Nivola.
Aubrey Plaza and Jeff Baena.George Pimentel/Getty
