{"id":1976573,"date":"2025-08-23T20:47:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T20:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1976573"},"modified":"2025-08-23T20:47:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T20:47:51","slug":"emily-in-paris-assistant-director-diego-borella-dies-on-set-while-filming-in-venice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/emily-in-paris-assistant-director-diego-borella-dies-on-set-while-filming-in-venice\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2019Emily In Paris\u2019 Assistant Director Diego Borella Dies On Set While Filming In Venice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"relative mb-6 aisummary_shadowPulse__HDPrM\">\n<div class=\"box-content rounded-[14px] bg-gradient-to-b from-[#c938e3] to-[#4941fb] p-0.5\" style=\"max-height:5rem\">\n<div class=\"rounded-xl bg-[#fcfbfb] dark:bg-inkwell px-5\">\n<div class=\"relative flex justify-between py-5 text-base font-semibold\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\"><button aria-label=\"Visually show the key takeways description\" class=\"group z-2\" data-ylk=\"elm:card;itc:1;sec:ai-summary;slk:key-takeaways;\"><span class=\"group relative text-left transition-all duration-1000 ease-in-out\"><svg class=\"absolute size-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><lineargradient id=\"svg-ai-icon-gradient\" x1=\"12.5\" x2=\"12.5\" y1=\"2.5\" y2=\"21.5\" gradientunits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#3941FD\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#D136E0\"\/><\/lineargradient><\/svg><svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mr-1\" fill=\"url(#svg-ai-icon-gradient)\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M21.5 6.5a6.77 6.77 0 0 1-4-4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1-4 4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1 4 4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1 4-4M3.5 14A12.69 12.69 0 0 0 11 6.5a12.69 12.69 0 0 0 7.5 7.5 12.69 12.69 0 0 0-7.5 7.5A12.7 12.7 0 0 0 3.5 14m7.5 3.638A14.5 14.5 0 0 0 7.362 14 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 11 10.362 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 14.638 14 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 11 17.638\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"sr-only !absolute !w-[310px] max-w-[80vw] translate-y-full rounded-lg bg-white text-sm font-normal opacity-0 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity ease-in-out group-hover:not-sr-only group-hover:block group-hover:p-4 group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:delay-300 group-focus-visible:not-sr-only group-focus-visible:block group-focus-visible:p-4 group-focus-visible:opacity-100 dark:border dark:border-charcoal dark:bg-inkwell dark:shadow-dark-elevation-3\" id=\"_R_1b5ijb8lb2mav5ubsddb_\" style=\"bottom:-2px\">Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. 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Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.<\/span><\/span><\/button><span class=\"aisummary_textShimmer__8Tdxq\">Generate Key Takeaways<\/span><\/div>\n<p><button aria-label=\"Expand Key Takeaways\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"_R_5ijb8lb2mav5ubsddbH1_\" class=\"stretched-box text-batcave hover:text-grape-jelly focus:text-grape-jelly dark:text-bob dark:hover:text-thanos dark:focus:text-thanos\" id=\"_R_5ijb8lb2mav5ubsddb_\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:ai-summary;slk:key-takeaways;\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 13\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fill-current\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><path d=\"M6 6.897 3.547 4.443a.5.5 0 0 0-.699.002.493.493 0 0 0-.001.699L6 8.298l3.155-3.155a.497.497 0 0 0-.001-.7.493.493 0 0 0-.7 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Diego Borella,<\/strong> an assistant director on the hit Netflix show\u00a0<em>Emily In Paris<\/em>, has died at the age of 47,\u00a0<em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emily-in-paris-assistant-director-dies-at-47-after-collapsing-during-filming-11796373\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe are deeply saddened to confirm the sudden passing of a member of the <em>Emily in Paris<\/em> production family,\u201d a Paramount Television Studios spokesperson told the outlet. \u201cOur hearts go out to the individual\u2019s family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Borella was on set inside Hotel Danieli in Venice, Italy on Thursday, August 21 when he collapsed. Medical professionals attempted to revive him, but were unsuccessful, and he was pronounced dead at the scene at around 7:30pm local time, according to the Italian news outlet <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/corrieredelveneto.corriere.it\/notizie\/venezia-mestre\/cronaca\/25_agosto_22\/emily-in-paris-morto-l-assistente-alla-regia-durante-le-riprese-della-serie-a-venezia-diego-borella-aveva-47-anni-29f2aeed-3058-4ec9-8671-0bc564124xlk.shtml\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Corriere Del Veneto.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Corriere Del Veneto<\/em>.<\/a> Another local newspaper, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.repubblica.it\/serietv\/netflix\/2025\/08\/22\/news\/diego_borella_morto_set_emily_in_paris_venezia-424802580\/?callback=in&amp;code=MGMYOWEXNJUTMTMWZI0ZZDZMLTG0ZTYTNZG2ZDUWYMEYZJFK&amp;state=cd4f0a5f078641f3ac2cb2f66165925b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:la Repubblica;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>la Repubblica<\/em><\/a>, reported that the cause of death was \u201clikely a sudden heart attack,\u201d though no official autopsy results have been released yet.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Giulia Parmigiani\/Netflix<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Filming was suspended immediately following the tragedy, but had resumed again by Saturday, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emily-in-paris-assistant-director-dies-at-47-after-collapsing-during-filming-11796373\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>People<\/em><\/a>. The filming currently underway in Venice is for the final episode of season five, which is set to hit Netflix on December 18, per <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/arts-entertainment\/tv\/news\/emily-in-paris-diego-borella-death-netflix-b2812989.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Independent;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>The Independent<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The upcoming season will also see the titular Emily (played by <strong>Lily Collins<\/strong>) spending time in Rome, where <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DJWv84tMF7C\/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:filming took place;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">filming took place<\/a> in recent months. \u201cThis season is a tale of two cities. Rome and Paris,\u201d creator <strong>Darren Star<\/strong> previously <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/articles\/emily-in-paris-season-5-cast-release-date-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">said<\/a>. \u201cStraddling both, Emily takes love and life to the next level.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what&#8217;s in the article. 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