Actress Leslie Jordan died on Monday, October 24, after suffering a medical emergency while driving. The 67-year-old actor crashed his BMW into the side of a building as he drove through Hollywood and died.
He is loved by many famous fans and friends. A comedian, singer and actress, the “Will & Grace” star has appeared on numerous Fox shows, including Mayim Bialik’s sitcom “Call Me Kat.” To honor his memory, Thursday’s episode is featured
WATCH Fox’s Tribute To Leslie Jordan From ‘Call Me Kat,’ ‘The Masked Singer’ & More
Fox posted a video tribute on YouTube to honor his memory and his appearances on many Fox shows, including, Call Me Kat, The Cool Kids, Fantasy Island, Lego Masters, and Masked Singer.
Many fans commented on the post to express their condolences to the late actor. “He was taken from us too soon! He has at least 30 more years of fun to give us!” commented a fan.
“He touched many hearts all over the world! May he rest in peace,” wrote another follower. “I will miss seeing him on TV & Social Media. He was somewhere making angels laugh. Long live Leslie Jordan!”
“I love her in Call me Kat when she models that hairless cat and in one scene has a lot of cats on her,” shared another fan. “Not sure if some of the cats are real or CGI but it’s just a cute scene.”
‘Call Me Kat’ Pauses Production Following His Sudden Departure
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On Monday night, Deadline reported that the hit sitcom had halted production just hours after his death. Jordan had portrayed the character of Phil since season 1 and had completed work on nine episodes of the series before his untimely death.
“There are no words to express the loss we have experienced as a Call Me Kat cast and family. Leslie Jordan is larger than life,” a statement from the cast and crew read. “He was a Southern man; gentle, smart, mischievous, and funny. We knew and loved her at the height of her joy and happiness and can’t imagine a world without our Leslie.”
They called him “the man who would spit on his contact lenses before putting them in his eyes, the man who had a story about every man in Hollywood and some women too, the man who lived to make people laugh. We will take time to grieve and celebrate the many gifts that Leslie gave to us and to the rest of the world and we value privacy at this time.”
Mayim Bialik Pays Tribute to Her Late Costar: ‘Rest, Sweet Buddy’
They broke the mold when they made Leslie Jordan. He was a dear mentor and friend. I will miss her so much – can’t imagine she’s gone. Rest in peace, sweet friend. pic.twitter.com/c9kN0vkxyM
— Mayim Bialik (@missmayim) October 24, 2022
Mayim Bialik also used Twitter to share some behind-the-scenes photos. “The Big Bang Theory” alum tweeted, “They broke the mold when they cast Leslie Jordan. She was a dear mentor and friend. I will miss her so much – can’t imagine she’s gone. Rest in peace, sweet friend.”
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Fox and Warner Bros. Television also released a statement following his tragic death. A statement on behalf of Warner Bros. The TV reads, “Warner Bros. Television is saddened by the tragic and sudden loss of our dear friend Leslie Jordan. Leslie is an amazing person and talent. He brings joy to fans around the world. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and fans at this time.”
A representative for Fox News Entertainment said, “We are shocked and saddened by the tragic passing of Leslie Jordan today,” adding, “Leslie was so much more than an Emmy Award-winning comedic talent that we laughed with over the years. She was the kindest person that you could ever imagine that just lights up a room and brings genuine joy and big smiles to millions of people around the world.”
The statement continued, “Leslie, the truest of Southern Gentlemen, brought contagious joy, an indelible sense of humor and, all the while, gifted us with many wonderful memories that will last forever. As we mourn the sad news this, we also want to extend our deepest sympathies to Leslie’s family, friends and fans, whom she loved so much.”
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