Zombies Star Carla Jeffery Dies at 33, Manager Confirms Tragic Passing
- Carla Jeffery, who played Bree in Disney's Zombies franchise, passed away on 1 September 2026 at the age of 33
- Her manager Carla Alexander confirmed the news on social media, describing the actress as 'family' who had been with the agency since age 12
- Jeffery had spoken openly about living with epilepsy, using her platform to encourage fans to embrace life despite disability
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Disney's Zombies franchise has lost one of its brightest stars. Carla Jeffery, the actress beloved for bringing Bree to life in the hit series, passed away on Tuesday, 1 September 2026. She was 33 years old. No cause of death has been confirmed at this stage.
The news was shared publicly by her manager, Carla Alexander of Alexanders Talent Management, who took to social media to pay tribute to the late actress.
Who Was Carla Jeffery?
Alexander said Jeffery joined the agency at 12, meaning the two shared over two decades together. "It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Carla Jeffery," Alexander wrote. "Carla joined the Alexanders Talent Management family at the age of 12. For more than 20 years, we had the privilege of watching her grow into a beautiful, vibrant, and incredibly talented woman whose radiant smile could light up any room."
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She added: "As Bree in Disney's hit Zombies franchise, Carla shared her joy, humour, and bright spirit with audiences around the world. Carla was more than a client; she was family."
Beyond her work in Zombies, Jeffery was admired for her openness about living with epilepsy. She regularly encouraged fans to speak candidly about their disabilities, insisting that her condition never stopped her from pursuing her passion for singing, acting, and enjoying life to the fullest.
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Fans and followers react
News of her death sent shockwaves across social media, with many fans expressing grief and disbelief. Several noted that her passing added to what they described as an alarming number of Hollywood deaths in recent weeks.
@bugged_out111 wrote: "I'm actually baffled by the Hollywood death toll these past few days; may she rest in sweet peace."
@ragodyi offered a heartfelt farewell: "Goodbye, Carla… your smile and your work will forever remain a part of your fans' memories. 🤍"
@harpreetbains1 shared: "I am so sad!!! 💔💔💔💔I loved her in Good Luck Charlie"
@mssyboots simply wrote: "I'm so upset about this. RIP QUEEN"
One post from @Janetqgw captured the raw grief many were feeling: "I might kill myself after this like genuinely"
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