Celebrated Disney Actress Carla Jeffery Dies at 33
Carla Jeffery, 33, whose unforgettable portrayal of Bree in Disney Channel’s cult‑hit "Zombies" series left a lasting impression, has died. The news came yesterday, with her agent, Carla Alexander, describing her as a “beautiful, vibrant and incredibly talented woman whose radiant smile could light up any room.”
“One Zombies co‑star said Jeffery ‘made every day better and brighter with your infectious positivity’.”
Jeffery’s filmography includes the original 2018 "Zombies" film and its 2020 and 2022 sequels, as well as a recurring role in "Curb Your Enthusiasm." No cause of death has been disclosed. The management firm, Alexanders Talent, posted a heartfelt tribute: their Instagram reads, “Our hearts are broken as we mourn the loss of our beloved Carla Jeffery…Rest beautifully, Carla. You will be deeply missed and forever loved.”
A Light That Shines Bright
Jeffery’s twin brother, actor Carlon, shared a clip of her on a beach and a text message: “Hey Sis, call me back when you get this. I love you to the moon & back.” He paid homage to her resilience, grace, and the light she carried.
Her co‑stars Chandler Kinney and Milo Manheim also voiced their shock. Kinney wrote, “Carla. The sweetest, most sparkly gal…You made every day better and brighter with your infectious positivity.” Manheim shared photos captioned, “Love you Carlaboo, the sweetest, kindest, most loving person.”
The entertainment community has united in mourning a vibrant talent whose career, though brief, cast a memorable glow across film and television. Fans and colleagues alike are called upon to honor her legacy and keep her memory alive within the digital and real worlds.
