AceShowbiz - Carla Jeffery, best known for her role as Bree in Disney Channel's popular "Zombies" franchise, has passed away at the age of 33. Her manager, Carla Alexander, confirmed her death occurred on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, though the cause has not been revealed.

Carla Jeffery joined Alexanders Talent Management at just 12 years old. Over the course of more than two decades, her agency witnessed her growth into a talented actress known for her vibrant personality and infectious smile. As Bree, she captivated audiences globally through the first three "Zombies" movies and its animated series spin-off, bringing humor and joy to fans of all ages.

Beyond "Zombies," Jeffery made numerous television appearances. Her credits include guest roles on acclaimed shows such as "Curb Your Enthusiasm," where she appeared in ten episodes. She also featured in Disney Channel series like "Good Luck Charlie," "Shake It Up," and "Best Friends Whenever" before securing her breakthrough role. Additionally, she appeared in dramas and comedies including "Southland," "Scream Queens," and "American Vandal."

Jeffery was not the only member of her family in the spotlight. Her twin brother, Carlon Jeffery, is also a Disney Channel actor, best recognized for playing Cameron Parks on the sitcom "A.N.T. Farm."

News of Carla Jeffery's death has prompted an outpouring of grief from co-stars and fans alike. Several cast members of the "Zombies" franchise have shared heartfelt tributes on social media. Milo Manheim, who starred alongside her in the movies, described her as incredibly kind and memorable. Meanwhile, Chandler Kinney, known for her role as Willa in "Zombies," remembered her as a radiant and beautiful soul whose presence lit up any room. Newer cast member Malachi Barton also expressed how deeply she will be missed by all who worked with her.

The sudden loss of Carla Jeffery has left a significant void in the Disney Channel family and beyond. Her warmth and talent touched many lives, and her legacy as Bree in the beloved "Zombies" series ensures she will not be forgotten. Fans and colleagues continue to honor her memory while respecting her family’s privacy during this difficult time.

If you have memories or thoughts about Carla Jeffery, feel free to share them as the community remembers her contribution to entertainment and the joy she brought to viewers worldwide.

This article is based on reporting originally published by TVLine.