Aubrey Plaza starred in a heartbreaking film about the love of her life dying - just months before she tragically lost her husband Jeff Baena. Filmmaker Jeff, 47, died by suicide inside the Los Angeles home he shared with his actress wife Aubrey, 40. In an update after his death on Friday, the LA County Medical Examiner's Office said he died by hanging at their Los Feliz property.
![[The coming-of-age comedy sees 18-year-old Elliott, played by Maisy Stella (left), meet her 39-year-old self, played by Aubrey]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/06/09/93779665-14254199-image-a-31_1736157151709.jpg)
And just four months ago in September Aubrey starred in film My Old Ass - from Canadian director Megan Park. The coming-of-age comedy sees 18-year-old Elliott, played by Maisy Stella, meet her 39-year-old self, played by Aubrey. In the film, future Elliott warns her younger self to stay away from a boy named Chad, but despite her best efforts the teenagers fall for each other, leading younger Elliot to demand answers.
![[Filmmaker Jeff, 47, died by suicide inside the Los Angeles home he shared with his actress wife Aubrey, 40]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/06/09/93746673-14254199-Filmmaker_Jeff_47_died_by_suicide_inside_the_Los_Angeles_home_he-a-32_1736157262826.jpg)
Aubrey Plaza starred in a heartbreaking film about the love of her life dying - just months before she tragically lost her husband Jeff Baena. The coming-of-age comedy sees 18-year-old Elliott, played by Maisy Stella (left), meet her 39-year-old self, played by Aubrey.
![[In the film, future Elliott warns her younger self to stay away from a boy named Chad, but despite her best efforts the teenagers fall for each other, leading younger Elliot to demand answers]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/06/09/93779657-14254199-image-m-30_1736157132929.jpg)
A new video on TikTok has been spreading which shows the older character having to tell the younger version of herself that her love had sadly died and that's why she warned her off him. Audrey's character is seen telling young Elliott: 'He died. That's what he did. Chad dies.
![[A new video on TikTok has been spreading which shows the older character having to tell the younger version of herself that her love had sadly died and that's why she warned her off him]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/06/10/93780179-14254199-A_new_video_on_TikTok_has_been_spreading_which_shows_the_older_c-m-48_1736158206817.jpg)
'And he dies after you have fallen so madly in love with him that you can't see straight, okay? After you can't imagine loving anybody else ever again. 'And no, you can't save him. I know that's what you're going to say, but no, you can't save him. There's nothing you can do.'.
![[Fans under the video read: 'ugh this makes it even more sad', 'First thing I thought of when I hard the news, crazy how life imitates art']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/06/10/93780175-14254199-image-a-47_1736158132995.jpg)
