Celebrities React to Angus Cloud’s Shocking Death at Age 25: HBO, Billie Eilish, More

Billie Eilish

During her set at Lollapalooza, Billie Eilish paid tribute to the late actor, singing hit song “Never Felt So Alone” that was featured in season 2 of Euphoria.

“RIP Angus Cloud everybody,” she said from the stage, to the roar of applause from fans.

Maude Apatow

Angus’ Fez and Maude’s Lexi had such a close connection on Euphoria and the actress mourned his death in an August 2 Instagram post showing photos of the pair.

“Angus was the funniest person ever. I would get so excited to see on the schedule that we would be working together because I knew we’d have the best day, laughing so hard. He was the sweetest and made everyone around him so happy. He was just the best. Words can’t really capture how magical of a person he was. My heart is broken,” she began in the caption.

Maude added, “Angus, getting to know and work with you was one of the greatest joys and blessings of my life. I will love you forever.”

Chloe Cherry

The Euphoria star posted a heartbreaking tribute to Cloud one day after his death was confirmed. “I can’t believe it’s real. I miss you so much,” Chloe wrote alongside a black and white photo of the pair goofing off together. “I’ll never forget our conversations. You were so funny and such a good person. Your story was so inspiring to me. For now, I guess this is goodbye.”

Sydney Sweeney

Angus’ Euphoria costar broke her silence one day after his death and gushed over his “open soul, with the kindest heart.”

“This is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to post, and I’m struggling to find all the words. You will be missed more than you know, but I’m so blessed to have known you in this lifetime, and I’m sure everyone who has ever met you feels the same,” she captioned her heartfelt Instagram tribute to Angus. “This heartache is real and I wish we could’ve had one more hug and 711 run. All my love is with you.”

Zendaya

Zendaya posted a heartfelt statement for Angus via Instagram on August 1.

“Words are not enough to describe the infinite beauty that is Angus,” she wrote in her caption along with a black-and-white photo of Angus. “I’m so grateful I got the chance to know him in this life, to call him a brother, to see his warm kind eyes and bright smile, or hear his infectious cackle of a laugh (I’m smiling now just thinking of it). I know people use this expression often when talking about folks they love … ’they could light up any room they entered,’ but boy, let me tell you, he was the best at it. I’d like to remember him that way. For all of the boundless light, love and joy he always managed to give us. I’ll cherish every moment. My heart is with his mother and family at this time and please be kind and patient as grief looks different for everyone.”

Sam Levinson

The creator of Euphoria issued a statement to The Hollywood Reporter in the wake of Cloud’s death, expressing his grief over the sudden loss.

“There was no one quite like Angus. He was too special, too talented and way too young to leave us so soon. He also struggled, like many of us, with addiction and depression. I hope he knew how many hearts he touched. I loved him. I always will. Rest in peace and God Bless his family.”

Ross Butler

The 13 Reasons Why actor shared a picture of Angus who was bundled up in a big puff jacket and beanie while in the snow via Instagram and shared the meaning behind it.

“A photo I never got to send to you. One of many. Or maybe I did and you didn’t get em because you were never on your phone,” Ross wrote. “You were always looking outward, quietly trying to fit some pieces together. Wherever you are, I hope you figured it out. Love you man.”

Nina Dobrev

Nina shared her love for Angus via Instagram Stories, wishing that he “rest in peace.”

Gigi Hadid

The supermodel shared a short clip of Angus twirling her at an event, writing, “Just saw the news about the loss of Angus. I only got to work with him a couple of times, but I was immediately drawn to his kind, gentle spirit. My deepest condolences to his closest and loved ones. May he rest in peace.”

Rachel Zegler

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes actress Rachel Zegler tweeted, “Please remember how loved you are. This world is so quick to make you feel otherwise. There are reasons to stick around. And this world needs you. Oh, angus. We celebrate you.”

Kehlani

Singer Kehlani reacted to Angus’ death in a lengthy Instagram statement, which she posted just hours after his family confirmed the news.

“Sat for a long time. u f—ked the whole world up, but you really f—ked everybody at home up,” Kehlani wrote in her caption. “It’s a deep one. Not too many words when it’s this close to home. Not many words when it’s a bigger conversation. I ain’t got much more to say except the real person was more complex [and] more solid than a TV character. That person deserve to be remembered in totality [sic]. Hugging all my patnas from back home. Direct your prayers towards his mother, his family. love you brudda [sic]. Energy never dies. Long live you.”

Chloe Bailey

The songstress took to Twitter with a simple message following Cloud’s tragic death. “wow angus cloud gone too soon.. rest in peace angel,” she wrote.

Questlove

Hitmaker Questlove took to social media to pay tribute to the blossoming actor, reflecting on Cloud’s work in Euphoria.

“Fez was the spiritual center of Euphoria and definitely my fav character on the show,” he wrote on Instagram. “Love to his entire family and to those who knew him. #AngusCloud”

Jordyn Woods

The social media influencer quickly paid tribute to her late friend, reflecting on their relationship alongside heartfelt photos. “Such a rare soul.. instantly friends from meeting when we did this event together. You will be missed,” she wrote.

Drake

The rapper and executive producer of Euphoria posted a photo of Cloud on his Instagram Stories, writing, “Good soul,” alongside tear and dove emojis.

Javon Walton

Javon Walton, who played Cloud’s brother in Euphoria, took to social media soon after the tragic news was made public. “rest easy brother,” he wrote alongside a photo of the two embracing, including heart and dove emojis.

Sydney Martin

Angus’s on-again, off-again girlfriend, Sydney Martin, took to her Instagram Stories with several broken heart emojis on a black screen.

HBO

HBO, the network that houses Euphoria, shared a photo of Angus on Instagram along with a statement. “We are incredibly saddened to learn of the passing of Angus Cloud,” the statement read. “He was immensely talented and a beloved part of the HBO and Euphoria family. We extend our deepest condolences to his friends and family during this difficult time.”

Perez Hilton

Perez took to Twitter with his reaction to the news. “Noooooo! He had his whole life ahead of him! And his father just died last week,” Perez wrote. “His family must be … ugh. An unspeakable pain. My deepest condolences and lifting up all of Angus Cloud’s loved ones!!”