Angus Cloud is being remembered with love.
Cloud, who died at age 25 in July, was once venerated on the Freaky Stories premiere throughout the Sundance Movie Competition on Thursday, January 18. After the film premiered, the solid gave credit score to Cloud, who starred within the film, with a name card studying, “In loving memory of Angus Cloud.”
Jay Ellis then praised Cloud’s paintings, calling it “such a great performance.” He persevered, “[Angus] was just there to have so much fun with. Rest in peace to Angus.”
The film — which follows 4 interconnected characters in Oakland, California, who take care of homicide, Nazis, racism and extra — additionally stars Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Ji-Younger Yoo and Dominique Thorne. Tom Hanks additionally makes an look within the movie.
Cloud died of an unintended overdose. In September 2023, the Alameda County Coroner instructed Us Weekly that his reason behind demise was once acute intoxication. He had cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl and benzodiazepines in his machine on the time of his demise.
“It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today. As an artist, a friend, a brother and a son, Angus was special to all of us in so many ways,” his circle of relatives shared in a statement, saying his passing, including that he “struggled intensely” with psychological well being after laying his father, Conor Hickey, to leisure the week prior.
The remark concluded: “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. We hope the world remembers him for his humor, laughter and love for everyone. We ask for privacy at this time as we are still processing this devastating loss.”
Sooner than his demise, Cloud was once running on numerous tasks, together with Fortunate Day, which premiered in November 2023 and Abigail, which is ready to hit theaters in April 2024.
He was once anticipated to go back for season 3 of Euphoria, however because of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA moves, manufacturing were given not on time. His persona, Fezco, ended season 2 by way of observing his on-screen brother, Ashtray (performed by way of Javon Walton) get killed by way of a SWAT workforce that raided their space. Fezco additionally sparked a romance with Lexi Howard (Maude Apatow) throughout the season.