How did actress Carla Jeffery die? Here's what we know about the death of the ‘Zombies’ star at 33
Carla Jeffery, the 33-year-old actress who rose to prominence for portraying Bree, a cheerleader in Disney’s “Zombies” franchise, died on Tuesday, her management agency confirmed in an Instagram post. Several social media users have since paid tribute to the actress.
Actress Carla Jeffery, known for her role as Bree in Disney Channel's "Zombies" franchise, died on September 1, 2026 at the age of 33. Her management company Alexanders Talent confirmed the news in an Instagram post, expressing their profound sadness and honoring her memory as a beautiful, talented, and radiant person. Jeffery joined Alexanders Talent at the age of 12 and appeared in numerous films and television shows, including "Phat Girlz," "iCarly," "Miss Guided," and "Southland."
She gained widespread recognition for her role as Bree in the "Zombies" series. Co-star Milo Manheim also paid tribute to Jeffery, calling her the sweetest, kindest, and most loving person.
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