Beloved Euphoria Star Angus Cloud tragically passes away, leaving fans and industry devastated

 Angus Cloud, the 25-year-old actor known for his role as Fezco "Fez" O'Neill on HBO's "Euphoria," has tragically passed away. The news of his death was confirmed by his family, who stated that the actor had been struggling with mental health issues and was deeply affected by the recent loss of his father.

The cause of death has not been disclosed. Cloud's family expressed their grief in a statement, emphasizing his love, humor, and laughter, while also highlighting his openness about his battle with mental health.

They hope that his passing will serve as a reminder to others that they are not alone and should not suffer in silence. Born Conor Angus Cloud Hickey, the actor had no prior acting experience before being discovered by a casting director while walking in Brooklyn with friends.

His breakthrough role as Fez on "Euphoria" brought him widespread recognition, and he quickly became a fan favorite.

The show, known for its dark depiction of contemporary teen issues such as drug addiction and sexual violence, has garnered both controversy and praise. Cloud's talent extended beyond television, as he also appeared in a number of music videos for popular artists like Noah Cyrus, Juice WRLD, and Becky G. Additionally, he had minor roles in films such as "North Hollywood" and "The Line." The news of Cloud's untimely death has left the entertainment industry and fans devastated.

HBO, in an official statement, expressed their sadness at the loss of an immensely talented actor and extended their deepest condolences to his loved ones. Cloud's passing serves as a tragic reminder of the importance of mental health awareness and support. As the world mourns the loss of this young talent, his legacy will undoubtedly endure, and his work will continue to inspire many.