Diego Borella worked in multiple places throughout his career and was previously an assistant director on another show.

Diego Borella, an assistant director on "Emily in Paris," died after collapsing suddenly while filming Season 5 in Italy.

La Repubblica reports that Borella died after collapsing in front of colleagues as they were preparing to film a scene. The show's medical staff attempted to treat Borella, but he died at the scene, it added. Filming of Emily in Paris was reportedly suspended temporarily after his death.