While accepting his Golden Globe award for Best Director for “The Brutalist,” Brady Corbet turned his attention ... heart is with Aubrey Plaza and Jeff’s [Baena] family.

In a heartfelt moment during the 2025 Golden Globes, Brady Corbet, director of The Brutalist, honored his late friend Jeff Baena, who tragically passed away just days before the ceremony.

Coralie Fargeat and Payal Kapadia CBS Director Brady Corbet acknowledged Aubrey Plaza's late husband, Jeff Baena, who died at 47 on Friday, Jan. 3., during his win for best movie director for The ...

In a heartfelt moment during the 2025 Golden Globes, Brady Corbet, director of The Brutalist, honored his late friend Jeff Baena, who tragically passed away just days before the ceremony.

During Brady Corbet’s acceptance speech for his ... he took a moment to honor indie film writer-director and Aubrey Plaza’s husband Jeff Baena, who died by suicide Friday at the age of 47.

Corbet concluded his speech by saying, “Tonight my heart is with Aubrey Plaza and Jeff’s family.” The condolence was certainly notable after news of Baena’s death broke just days ago.

most notably bringing his daughter to tears with a simple shoutout and offering condolences to Aubrey Plaza and the family of her late husband Jeff Baena, who died on January 3. brady corbet’s ...

Brady Corbet, whose post-World War II epic The Brutalist has been racking up wins on the awards circuit since its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, won Best Director on Sunday at the ...

By Beatrice Verhoeven Deputy Awards Editor “My heart is with Aubrey Plaza and Jeff’s family,” Corbet said at the end of his speech. Michael Keaton presented the award to Corbet, who this ...