The actor Aubrey Plaza has spoken out for the first time since her husband Jeff Baena's death last week. He was 47.

Wilmington, Del. native and actor Aubrey Plaza, whose husband and longtime collaborator Jeff Baena died on Jan. 3, shared a statement this week following what she called an “unimaginable tragedy.”

Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Aubrey Plaza and Jeff Baena's family have released a joint statement about the filmmaker's recent death. "This is an unimaginable tragedy. We are deeply grateful to everyone who has offered support," Baena's loved ones said in the statement Monday. "Please respect our privacy during this time."