Eric Dane seen recently Euphoria trailer more than one month after the death of the beloved actor.
Dane, who died at age 53 following his battle with ALS, was revealed on Monday, March 30. Euphoria Season 3 trailer.
The late actor was seen talking to him Hunter SchaferJules Vaughn’s character, in the clip. The actress asked him, “Do you miss me?” Dane, who played Cal Jacobs on the hit HBO series, responded, “How could I forget?”
(For the uninitiated, in season 1 of the HBO series Max, Cal and Jules hook up, which turns out to be bad for various reasons – she’s young and old, for one, and her son, Nate Jacobs (Jacob Elordi) eventually find their sex tape, which was recorded without Jules’ consent.)
Dane’s family confirmed his death on February 19.
“It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Eric Dane on Thursday afternoon following a courageous battle with ALS,” a statement shared by Eric Dane. Us Weekly learn. “He spent his last days surrounded by dear friends, his devoted wife, and his two beautiful daughters, Billie and Georgia, who were the center of his world.” Throughout his journey with ALS, Eric became a passionate advocate for awareness and research, determined to make a difference to others facing the same battle.”
His family’s message continued, “He will always be greatly missed and remembered with love. Eric loved his fans and is forever grateful for the outpouring of love and support he has received. The family has requested privacy as they navigate this impossible time.”
Soon after the news of the actor’s death appeared, the members of the show split up Euphoria The actors paid tribute to him through social media.
“She will love you forever ❤️,” Sydney Sweeneywho plays Cassie Howard in the drama series, captioned the post shared on her Instagram Story.
Nika Kingwho plays Leslie Bennett, also posted a touching tribute.
“I remember one of our last table reads for @euphoria-the level of commitment you brought to that room was undeniable,” King, 47, wrote at the time. “I’m trapped inside. That kind of art has challenged everyone to dig a little deeper. You don’t have to be in the scene to feel how seriously he took the responsibility of telling a story well.”
He continued, “There’s something special about being part of a group where even those you don’t directly create with create the energy of what you create together. That’s a result of the flexibility you have. I wish I could have had the opportunity to share the stage with you. But I’m glad we share the same world … an amazing ride. You will be missed by your family and everyone you love.”
Eric Dane’s involvement in the third and final season of Euphoria was handled before his death at the age of 53. Dane joined the HBO show as Cal Jacobs, the father of Nate Jacobs’ Jacob Elordi, when it premiered in 2019. He continued to portray the character in season 2, but questions were raised about everyone’s future on the show. […]
Sam Levinsonwho created the drama series, also wrote in a statement, “I am saddened by the loss of our dear friend Eric. Working with him was a privilege. Being his friend was a gift. Eric’s family is in our prayers. May his memory be a blessing.”
Dane first opened up about his ALS diagnosis in an April 2025 interview with People.
“I am so grateful to have my loving family by my side as we look at this next chapter,” he said at the time. “I feel lucky that I was able to continue working and look forward to returning to Euphoria next week.
