Tommy Lee Jones’ Family Speaks Out After Daughter’s Passing
Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, has died at 34. Her family has issued a statement requesting privacy, as the cause of death remains unclear and no foul play is suspected.
The family of Victoria Jones, aged 34 and daughter of well-known actor Tommy Lee Jones, has issued a brief statement following her death on the first day of the new year. Victoria was found in the early hours of 1 January at the Fairmont San Francisco, as reported by law enforcement sources. Emergency services arrived at the hotel at 2:52am, where she was pronounced dead at the scene.
In a statement shared with Rolling Stone, the family expressed their gratitude for the support they’ve received:
“We appreciate all of the kind words, thoughts, and prayers.”
They also asked for privacy during this period, adding:
“Please respect our privacy during this difficult time.”
Details Surrounding the Tragedy
Authorities have stated that the cause of Victoria’s death is still unknown. However, there is currently no suspicion of foul play. She was declared deceased at the scene, and no further details have been released regarding the circumstances.
Victoria was the second child of Tommy Lee Jones and his first wife, Kimberlea Cloughley. She is survived by her older brother, Austin Jones, who is 43. The family has not provided any additional comments beyond their initial statement.
Victoria’s Career and Family Ties
Victoria had a background in acting from a young age. She appeared in the 2002 film Men in Black II and had a small part in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, which was directed by her father. She also featured in the teen drama series One Tree Hill.
Back in 2005, Tommy Lee Jones spoke highly of his daughter’s abilities, saying,
“She’s a good actress, has her SAG [Screen Actors Guild] card, speaks impeccable Spanish. When she was a baby, I told Leticia, her nurse, to speak to her in Spanish.”
The two were last seen together publicly at the ArcLight Hollywood in 2017 for the premiere of his film Just Getting Started.
Family Legacy in the Spotlight
Tommy Lee Jones, known for his roles in films such as The Fugitive, No Country For Old Men, Captain America: The First Avenger, and Jason Bourne, has long been a fixture in Hollywood. Victoria’s passing has drawn attention from fans and the entertainment industry alike, with many expressing their condolences to the family.