Angus Cloud
Actor from HBO's Euphoria
Born
1998
28 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor gained recognition for portraying Fezco in the HBO series Euphoria. The character earned a significant fan base due to its unique personality and storyline. Cloud's performance contributed to the show's critical acclaim and popularity. Prior to his role in Euphoria, the actor had minimal experience in the entertainment industry, having been discovered by a casting agent while walking down the street. His portrayal resonated with audiences and solidified his place in contemporary television. Cloud's sudden passing in July 2023 shocked fans and the entertainment community.
Portrayed Fezco in HBO's Euphoria
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