Angus Cloud’s mom reported a “potential overdose” to 911 earlier than her son was pronounced lifeless on Monday, July 31, Us Weekly can affirm.
The Oakland Police Division responded to Cloud’s residence on Monday round 11:30 a.m. PT. after Cloud’s mother known as dispatch and revealed her son didn’t have a pulse. First responders later pronounced the actor lifeless on the scene. He was 25.
Particulars of the heartbreaking 911 name got here shortly after information broke on Monday that Cloud had handed away one week after burying his father in Eire. (Cloud’s dad, Conor Hickey, died in Might after a brief sickness.)
“It’s with the heaviest coronary heart that we needed to say goodbye to an unimaginable human as we speak. As an artist, a buddy, a brother and a son, Angus was particular to all of us in so some ways,” Cloud’s family members instructed TMZ in an announcement. “Final week he buried his father and intensely struggled with this loss. The one consolation we now have is understanding Angus is now reunited together with his dad, who was his finest buddy.”
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The household defined that “Angus was open about his battle with psychological well being” forward of his passing, revealing that they “hope that his passing generally is a reminder to others that they don’t seem to be alone and mustn’t battle this on their very own in silence.”
The assertion concluded: “We hope the world remembers him for his humor, laughter and love for everybody. We ask for privateness at the moment as we’re nonetheless processing this devastating loss.”
Cloud — who was finest identified for enjoying Fezco on HBO’s Euphoria from 2019 to 2022 — was remembered fondly on Monday by the present’s crew.
“We’re extremely saddened to be taught of the passing of Angus Cloud. He was immensely gifted and a beloved a part of the HBO and Euphoria household,” the show’s social media pages read. “We lengthen our deepest condolences to his family and friends throughout this tough time.”
Forward of his loss of life, Cloud spoke out about how exhausting it was taking part in a drug vendor on TV amid his personal private struggles.
“Sympathy, yo. As a result of dependancy is severe and numerous docs name it a illness, it’s an actual factor. Folks don’t perceive it. It’s simple to speak about and it’s simple to say, ‘Simply say no,’” he instructed Advanced in February 2022. “However for somebody who’s in lively dependancy, that’s rattling close to unimaginable and they’re going to throw their entire life away and they’re going to die due to this illness or no matter, after which they may say it’s not a illness since you ‘select’ to do medication. You don’t ‘select’ to do most cancers.”
One month prior, Cloud revealed that he hoped to increase his resume and work on a wide range of totally different initiatives as he continued in Hollywood.
“I wish to preserve making cool initiatives and simply preserve being part of simply making cool artwork,” Cloud instructed GQ in January 2022. “I’m a fairly goofy man in actual life, so it’d be enjoyable to attempt to see If I might carry that goofiness to the digital camera.”
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He famous: “Additionally I wish to be in one thing like [Fantastic Four]. I wish to do some [Harry Potter-esque] ‘Wingardium Leviosa.’ I’m prepared for all of it man. There’s like infinite universes that you would be able to be part of.”