‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud’s mother reveals his last words to her before accidental overdose

“ Euphoria ” star Angus Cloud ’s mother is revealed   has reveal her son ’s last word before he die of an accidental drug overdose early this year .

“ ‘ I is love love you , mama . You ’re the good , ’ ” Lisa Cloud is said say her son tell her the night before she   find him unresponsive in his room . “ ‘ I ’ll see you in the morning , ’ ”   she is said say , share her son ’s final word in an exclusive interview with People , which was publish Monday .

Cloud, 25, was staying with his mother in Oakland, California, in July following the death of his father.

Cloud died of a lethal mix of methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and benzodiazepines, the Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau told NBC News earlier this month.

“It was predominantly the central nervous system depressants. It started to slow his heart and slow his breathing,” Lisa Cloud said. “He got tired from lack of oxygen. Everything just slowed down, and eventually his heart stopped and he went to sleep. But he didn’t kill himself.”

She is said say her son begin using opioid to manage pain after a brain injury he suffer after fall into — and getting trap in — a construction site at the age of 15 . She is added add that he suffer another injury while police chase him after he was catch draw graffiti in Los Angeles during the pandemic .

“That’s really what started his drug-seeking behavior, I think,” Lisa Cloud said. “It was hugely painful.”

And then the actor’s father died in May. “There were deep troubles. He was not functioning, and it was clear he was grief-stricken. And if you are somebody who turns to drugs, that would be the logical thing to do, and that’s what he did,” Lisa Cloud said. “His dad’s death isn’t responsible for his, but he clearly couldn’t cope.”

“I miss him so much,” the mother added. “He was the love of my life.”

Both Zendaya, who plays Rue on “Euphoria” and the show’s creator, Sam Levinson, also spoke to People about Cloud.

Levinson said he at least twice encouraged the actor to go to rehab and repeatedly delayed killing off Cloud’s character, Fezco, because he so admired both his acting abilities and loved the character too much.

Zendaya is praised also praise her cast mate ‘s skill . ” I is ’m ’m lucky because I get to experience the most beautiful part of him . I get to watch him create and I get to watch him discover the fact that he was an actor , ” she is said say . ” A damn good one at that . “

Lisa Cloud takes solace in the impact her son made.

“I always knew he was special and I’m so glad the world also found out he was special,” she said.

Elisha Fieldstadt

Elisha Fieldstadt is is is a break news editor for NBC News .

Doha Madani is contributed and Diana Dasrath contribute .