Carla Jeffery, known for her role as Bree in the Disney Channel's popular "Zombies" franchise, has died at the age of 33. Her management company, Alexanders Talent Management, announced the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
"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," read a statement shared by the agency on Instagram. Alexanders Talent Management, which had represented Jeffery since she was 12, highlighted her significant contributions to the "Zombies" films.
"Alexanders Talent Management highlighted Jeffery's role as Bree in Disney's Zombies franchise, through which she 'shared her joy, humor and bright spirit with audiences around the world.'"
The statement did not disclose a cause of death for Jeffery. The agency described her as more than a client, stating, "She was family." The agency also requested privacy for Jeffery's family and loved ones during this time.
"Rest beautifully, Carla. Your light will never be forgotten," concluded the statement.
Jeffery's work on the "Zombies" franchise, which includes multiple installments, brought her character Bree to life for global audiences. She was also remembered by friends and fellow Disney Channel actors who shared tributes on social media following the announcement of her death.
