Actress Carla Jeffery, best known for her role as Bree in Disney's ZOMBIES franchise, has died at the age of 33. Her death was announced in a statement shared on her official Instagram page by her talent management company, Alexanders Talent Management.
Death Announced by Talent Management
The statement from Alexanders Talent Management read: “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Carla Jeffery, who passed away on September 1, 2026, at just 33 years old.” The cause of her death has not been disclosed.
Career in the ZOMBIES Franchise
Carla played Bree in the first ZOMBIES film in 2018 and went on to reprise the role in ZOMBIES 2 and ZOMBIES 3. Her portrayal of Bree made her a recognizable face among Disney Channel audiences, and she remained a beloved figure within the franchise's fanbase.
Tributes from Co-Stars and Disney
Her ZOMBIES co-star Milo Manheim was among those who paid tribute to her following the news of her death. “Carla. The sweetest person I have ever met. I love you,” he wrote. Another co-star, Chandler Kinney, described Carla as “the brightest shining light in any room she walked into” and “the kindest person you'd ever meet.”
Disney Entertainment Television also released a statement mourning the actress, praising her talent, warmth, and the impact she had on those she worked with. The tributes highlight the deep affection her colleagues held for her, both on and off the set.
As news of her passing spread, fans and fellow actors alike have taken to social media to express their condolences. The loss of Carla Jeffery at such a young age has left a void in the entertainment community, and her legacy as Bree will be remembered by many.
