'Beautiful, vibrant' Disney star Carla Jeffery dies at 33
Disney Channel actress Carla Jeffery, known for her role in the 'Zombies' franchise, has died at age 33. Her management and family have paid tribute to her talent and vibrant personality.
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Image source, Getty Images Image caption, One Zombies co-star said Jeffery "made every day better and brighter with your infectious positivity"
US actress Carla Jeffery, who was known for appearing in 2018 Disney Channel movie Zombies and two sequels, has died at the age of 33.
Announcing the news, her agent Carla Alexander described her as a "beautiful, vibrant and incredibly talented woman whose radiant smile could light up any room".
Jeffery played cheerleader Bree in Zombies and its follow-ups in 2020 and 2022, and previously had a recurring role in Curb Your Enthusiasm as one of the Black family, who moved in with Larry David after Hurricane Katrina.
Her management company Alexanders Talent wrote on Instagram , external : "Our hearts are broken as we mourn the loss of our beloved Carla Jeffery.
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