Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Celebrities and fans react

Beloved actor and comedian Leslie Jordan has died at the age of 67.

The “Will and Grace” alum died after a car crash in Hollywood, Calif. on Monday.

Celebs and fans alike have paid tribute to him across social media following the tragic news of his passing.

“This is so heartbreaking,” playwright Jeremy O Harris said. “Your star shined bright no matter where you were on screen and even moreso off. You were truly one of the spirits that made aging as a queer man feel more exciting than existing in the present. To a lived fully! RIP LESLIE JORDAN.”

Radio personality DJ NAILZ penned on Twitter: “No no no no no. Not Leslie Jordan. 2022 you suck!!”

Producer Gibson Johns added: “Heartbreaking 💔 RIP Leslie Jordan. How incredible that he was able to feel so much love and admiration for his talents during his resurgence over the past several years. He had so much more to give. 🙏.”

“Like many others, I was fortunate enough to see Leslie Jordan at the National Book Festival in D.C. last month,” a fan wrote. “He was delightful, warm, and full of good humor. The line to see him was the longest I saw all day. He was beloved. My thoughts are with his family and friends today.”

YouTuber Manny Mua said: “NOT LESLIE JORDAN! no!!!!!! im so f–ken sad, rip legend 😞💔.”

“The Real” cohost Loni Love also paid her condolences, adding: “The last time I worked with Leslie Jordan… we guest co hosted The Talk.. Leslie was so much fun to be around, always had a funny story and he inspired me to keep going in an industry that could be ageist … I will miss you my friend.. Mama is waiting on you.”

“Milk” screenwriter Dustin Lance Black lamented: “My heart is breaking. Just learned that my brilliant old friend, LESLIE JORDAN, is no longer with us. Rest in peace my sweet southern sister. Your boundless joy will be deeply missed.”