Actress Leslie Jordan died suddenly on Monday, October 24, at the age of 67. The “Will & Grace” star was reportedly driving through Hollywood when she had a medical emergency and crashed her vehicle.
Many in Hollywood are taking time to mourn the Emmy award-winning actress, comedian, writer and singer, including her “Call Me Kat” family. The Fox sitcom has halted production while they remember his life and legacy, which brought joy to many fans and famous friends in the industry.
‘Will & Grace’ Star Mourns Loss of Beloved Costar Leslie Jordan
My heart is broken. Leslie Jordan is one of the funniest people I’ve ever worked with. Everyone who met him, loved him. There will never be anyone like him. A unique talent with a big and loving heart. You will be missed, my friend. 😔❤️ pic.twitter.com/RNKSamoES0
— Sean Hayes (@SeanHayes) October 24, 2022
“Will & Grace” star Sean Hayes, who played Jack on the series, was among the first to mourn Leslie Jordan’s passing on social media. “My heart is broken,” she tweeted. “Leslie Jordan is one of the funniest people I’ve ever worked with. Everyone who met him, loved him. There will never be anyone like him. A unique talent with a big and loving heart. You will be missed, my dear friend.”
Devastated to learn about loss @thelesliejordan, the funniest & flirtatious southern man I have ever known. The joy and laughter he brought to everyone #WillandGrace episodes can be felt. Go about thirty years too fast. You are loved, sweet man. 💔
— Eric McCormack (@EricMcCormack) October 24, 2022
Eric McCormack, who plays Will, also tweeted his condolences: “Devastated to learn of the loss of @thelesliejordan, the funniest & flirtatious southern man I have ever known. The joy and laughter she brings to every episode of her #WillandGrace is palpable. Go about thirty years too fast. You are loved, sweet man.”
‘It’s so cruel that this could happen to such a beautiful soul’
Leslie Jordan puts a smile on many people’s faces, especially with her outbreak videos. How wonderful to keep us all laughing and connected in such a difficult time… It feels so cruel that this could happen to such a beautiful soul. https://t.co/JKj2t8Km7A
— Lynda Carter (@RealLyndaCarter) October 24, 2022
“Wonder Woman” Lynda Carter tweeted, “Leslie Jordan put a smile on many people’s faces, especially with her pandemic videos. How wonderful to make us all laugh and connect in such a difficult time… It feels so cruel that this could happen to such a beautiful soul.”
I was very saddened to read the news of Leslie Jordan’s passing. He really enjoyed working with my first TV series, Reasonable Doubt. He is at the top of his game and has a lot to look forward to. He radiates JOY and LAUGHTER. RIP dear Leslie #LeslieJordan pic.twitter.com/WgmTZjEReG
— Marlee Matlin (@MarleeMatlin) October 24, 2022
Deaf Oscar-winning actress Marlee Matlin tweeted, “I was so saddened to read the news of Leslie Jordan’s passing. He really enjoyed working with my first TV series, Reasonable Doubt. He is at the top of his game and has a lot to look forward to. He radiates JOY and LAUGHTER. RIP dear Leslie.”
I am shocked by the death of Leslie Jordan, who delighted us with her many roles in television and film. The cause of death was a car accident after he had a medical emergency. Leslie, we are saddened by your loss and will miss your joy and your unmatched spirit.
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) October 24, 2022
“Star Trek” alum George Takei tweeted, “I am shocked by the passing of Leslie Jordan, who delighted us with her many roles on television and film. The cause of death was a car accident after she had a medical emergency. Leslie, we are saddened by your loss and will miss you your unmatched joy and enthusiasm.”
From the first time I saw him in an episode of Murphy Brown in 1989, he was hilarious. So thankful for 33+ years of laughs from this very talented man. Thank you Leslie Jordan. 🙏#RIP 💔https://t.co/RvpNJoz8Zt
— Mark Hamill (@MarkHamill) October 24, 2022
‘So grateful for 33+ years of laughter from this very talented man’
“Star Wars” star Mark Hamill tweeted, “From the first time I saw him in an episode of Murphy Brown in 1989, he was hilarious. So grateful for 33+ years of laughs from this very talented man. Thank you Leslie Jordan.”
I am disappointed by this news. @thelesliejordan is a walking ball of love. I don’t know how to process this. He was always full of joy and LIFE. I’m just…😔#RIPLEslieJordan 💔
“Will & Grace” and “The Help” star, dies at 67 https://t.co/hSSXDgnUZ1
— yvette nicole brown (@YNB) October 24, 2022
“Community” star Yvette Nicole Brown tweeted, “I am devastated by this news. @thelesliejordan is a walking ball of love. I don’t know how to process this. She is always full of joy and LIFE. I just…😔.”
No!!! Not Leslie Jordan. Oh God. Why should every day of the week suck?
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) October 24, 2022
“Frozen” star Josh Gad tweeted, “No!!! Not Leslie Jordan. Oh God. Why does every day of the week have to suck?”
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
His “Call Me Kat” sitcom star Mayim Bialik also took to Twitter to share some behind-the-scenes photos of the two of them. Bialik tweeted, “They broke the mold when they made 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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