‘Euphoria’ Star Angus Cloud’s Cause of Death Revealed

It’s been nearly two months since the tragic, sudden death of Euphoria star Angus Cloud, and the actor’s cause of death was revealed on Thursday (Sept. 21).

The Alameda County Coroner cited Cloud’s death as the result of intoxication due to the combined effects of methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl and benzodiazepines, accordind to The Hollywood Reporter. His death was ruled as an accidental overdose.

On July 31, the star’s family announced that he died at just 25 years old.

“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. Last week he buried his father and intensely struggled with this loss. 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,” read the statement.

“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.”

Cloud was known as the kindhearted, fan-favorite drug dealer Fezco on Euphoria, HBO’s Emmy-winning drama from Sam Levinson and starring Zendaya. The series’ official Twitter page mourned the loss of the actor, writing, “We are incredibly saddened to learn of the passing of Angus Cloud. 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.”

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