Aubrey Plaza’s late husband Jeff Baena received an emotional mention at the Golden Globes on Sunday night. The filmmaker, 47, died by suicide at the Los Angeles home he shared with his actress wife, 40, on Friday, authorities confirmed.

While accepting his Golden Globe award for Best Director for “The Brutalist,” Brady Corbet turned his attention to a recent loss that has left Hollywood in mourning. After thanking the hundreds of people who worked on “The Brutalist,

Brady Corbet gave a heartfelt shout-out to Aubrey Plaza and her late husband, Jeff Baena, at the 2025 Golden Globes. After nabbing the award for best director Sunday night, the filmmaker took the stage and delivered an emotional speech.