Tommy Lee Jones’ Family Issues Statement After Daughter Victoria’s Passing
Tommy Lee Jones and his family have spoken out after the loss of his daughter Victoria, who died on January 1, 2026. The family is asking for privacy as the cause of her death remains undetermined, with authorities not suspecting foul play.
The family of Victoria Jones, daughter of acclaimed actor Tommy Lee Jones, has released a statement following her death at age 34. Victoria was found in the early hours of January 1, 2026, at the Fairmont San Francisco. According to law enforcement, she was discovered at 2:52 a.m. and pronounced dead at the scene.
A spokesperson for the San Francisco Fire Department confirmed the details, stating that emergency crews responded to the location, assessed the situation, and declared one individual deceased. The family later shared a brief message with Rolling Stone, expressing gratitude for the outpouring of support.
“We appreciate all of the kind words, thoughts, and prayers.”
The statement continued,
“Please respect our privacy during this difficult time.”
Unanswered Questions Surrounding Her Death
Authorities have not yet determined the cause of Victoria’s death, but have indicated that there is no suspicion of foul play. Reports confirm that she was pronounced dead 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 requested privacy as they navigate this difficult period.
Victoria’s Career in Film and Television
Victoria Jones began her career as a child actor, appearing in the 2002 blockbuster Men in Black II. She also had a role in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, a film directed by her father. Her television credits include a part in the teen drama series One Tree Hill.
Tommy Lee Jones has spoken highly of his daughter’s talent and dedication to her craft. In 2005, he shared,
“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 premiere of his film Just Getting Started in 2017.
Family Legacy in Hollywood
Tommy Lee Jones is widely recognized for his roles in major Hollywood films such as The Fugitive, No Country for Old Men, Captain America: The First Avenger, and Jason Bourne. Victoria’s early involvement in the entertainment industry reflected the family’s deep ties to film and television.
The Jones family continues to mourn the loss of Victoria, as friends and fans remember her contributions to both the big and small screen.