Interventions & Rehab: ‘Euphoria’ Creator Sam Levinson Says He Tried Multiple Times To Help Angus Cloud Get Clean
deadline.comEuphoria creator Sam Levinson has spoken at length about castmember Angus Cloud for the first time since Cloud’s death in July from a lethal mix of methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and benzodiazepines. “There was no one quite like Angus.
He was too special, too talented and way too young to leave us so soon,” Levinson said in a statement shortly after the actor’s passing. “He also struggled, like many of us, with addiction and depression.
I hope he knew how many hearts he touched. I loved him. I always will. Rest in peace and God Bless his family.” In a new interview with People, Levinson opened up about Cloud’s struggles with addiction during production and his own struggles to help the actor get clean.
Those efforts included multiple interventions and rehab stints. One day, in his office Levinson sat with Cloud and knew something wasn’t right. “I looked him in the eye and I knew that he wasn’t doing well,” Levinson said. “At the same time I’ve been in these situations before where you’re trying to get someone clean.
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