Carla Jeffery, the Disney actor best known for playing Bree in the Zombies franchise, has died at age 33. Her manager confirmed the news on social media Tuesday, sharing that she passed away a day earlier.
Key Takeaways
Disney actor Carla Jeffery, best known for playing Bree in the 'Zombies' franchise, has died at age 33. Her manager confirmed the news on social media, calling her a beloved family member. The cause of death is not yet disclosed.
- Carla Jeffery passed away on September 1, according to multiple reports
- She was best known for playing Bree in Disney's 'Zombies' franchise
- Jeffery began acting at age 12 and appeared in numerous TV shows and films
- Her manager described her as a vibrant woman with an infectious smile
- The actress openly discussed living with epilepsy, using her platform to raise awareness
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▼Source Claims Check
1 Difference FoundAll 3 publishers report consistent facts across 3 key claims. 1 point of difference noted.
| Claim | Status | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cause Of Death | 1 Difference | Majority reports no cause of death; Daily Mail does not mention the topic | ▼ |
| Date Of Death | Broad Agreement | September 1, 2026 | |
| Age At Time Of Death | Broad Agreement | 33 years old | |
| Most Notable Role | Broad Agreement | Bree in Disney's Zombies franchise |
Cause Of Death
▼Majority reports no cause of death; Daily Mail does not mention the topic
Date Of Death
Broad AgreementSeptember 1, 2026
Age At Time Of Death
Broad Agreement33 years old
Most Notable Role
Broad AgreementBree in Disney's Zombies franchise
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The announcement came from Carla Alexander of Alexanders Talent Management, who wrote: 'It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Carla Jeffery.' According to multiple reports, Jeffery was born July 10, 1993 in Houston and began her acting career at age 12. She appeared in numerous TV shows including Phat Girlz, iCarly, Miss Guided, Southland, and Good Luck Charlie. Her most notable role was as the bubbly Seabrook High cheerleader Bree in Disney's Zombies franchise, which included three films and an animated series.
The cause of Jeffery's death has not been disclosed. Representatives for the actor did not immediately respond to requests for comment from multiple outlets. However, her manager shared that she was more than a client; she was family. 'For more than 20 years, Carla was part of the Alexanders Talent Management family,' Alexander wrote.
Jeffery openly discussed having epilepsy and used her platform to raise awareness about the condition. She spoke with the Epilepsy Foundation in 2022, sharing that she started having seizures at age 18. 'I want everyone to know not to be scared of who you are,' Jeffery told the foundation. 'I've had this for years, and it's not going anywhere.'
Tributes poured in from colleagues and fans alike following the news of her passing. Chandler Kinney, who starred alongside Jeffery in Zombies 2, called her 'the sweetest, most sparkly gal' on Instagram. The Cameron Boyce Foundation also mourned Jeffery's death online, calling her an incredible advocate for the epilepsy community.
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