Angus Cloud: Euphoria Actor Who Played 'Fez' Dies at 25

Angus Cloud, who starred on HBO's hit series Euphoria, has died aged 25.

Cloud, who played drug dealer Fezco "Fez" O'Neill on the teen drama, died on Monday at his family home in Oakland, California, said a publicist.

"It is with the heaviest heart that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human today," said the Cloud family.Cloud attended his father's funeral in Ireland last week and, according to his family of his, "intensely struggled with this loss".

There was some comfort in knowing he was now "reunited with his dad, who was his best friend", they said in a statement.

"Angus was open about his battle with mental health and we hope that his passing from him can be a reminder to others that they are not alone and should not fight this on their own in silence," he said. 

"We hope the world remembers him for his humour, laughter and love for everyone."Cloud's family announced his death in a statement on Monday. They wrote: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we had to say goodbye to an incredible human being today. As an artist, friend, brother and son, Angus was special to all of us in so many ways. Last week he buried his father and struggled intensely with that loss. The only comfort we have is knowing that Angus is now reunited with his father, who was his best friend. Angus has been open about his battle with mental health and we hope his death can be a wake-up call to others that they are not alone and should not silently fight alone.”

The family added that they “hope the world will remember him for his humour, laughter and love for everyone. We ask for privacy at this time as we are still processing this devastating loss.”

An HBO spokesperson added in a statement to CNN: "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 expect our deepest condolences to his friends and family during this difficult time.”