Kevin Turen, series producer “Euphoria” and “The Idol”, died at the age of 44. His death comes as a shock to Hollywood, which is mourning the loss of a brilliant rising star.

His father, Edward Turen, confirmed his son’s death in a statement on Sunday evening, November 12, 2023, but the cause of his sudden death is yet to be known.

A spokesman for Penske Media Corporation, the parent company of “The Hollywood Reporter,” confirmed Turen’s death. “Despite his many accomplishments in Hollywood, Kevin’s greatest passion was his family and friends,” PMC CEO and close friend Jay Penske said in a statement.

“He was so proud of his children. He and his wife, Evelina, were determined to raise their children with values ​​and ensure they would make a difference in the world. We will miss Kevin so much and this city lost one of its brightest rising stars today.”