Edgar Rosa, a Los Angeles-based film and television producer known for his work on the critically noted indie film “Bob Trevino Likes It,” passed away on June 5, 2026. His family shared the heartbreaking news on his Facebook page, writing that he would be missed every day by the many people who loved him. A formal obituary was published on June 9th.
Rosa grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, where his roots in theater and music laid the groundwork for everything that would come after. He attended Roosevelt High School, where classmates remembered him as someone who made people feel welcome from the moment they walked through the door.
One former classmate recalled that when she transferred to Roosevelt at 17, it was Edgar who made what could have been a difficult transition into one of the most memorable times of her life. He later studied at the American Film Institute, where he refined the craft and relationships that would carry him through a decades-long career…