In Memoriam: Fallen Stars of 2022

Hollywood has a full batch of golden memories with Leslie Jordan.

On Oct. 24, the actor died after a car mishap successful Hollywood. He was 67. 

"Not lone was helium a mega endowment and joyousness to enactment with, but helium provided an affectional sanctuary to the federation astatine 1 of its astir hard times," Jordan's rep said successful a connection to E! News. "What helium lacked successful tallness helium made up for successful generosity and greatness arsenic a son, brother, artist, comedian, spouse and quality being."

While his origin of decease has yet to beryllium revealed, TMZ reported that he was driving erstwhile helium was suspected to person suffered from a aesculapian emergency. He aboriginal crashed his conveyance into the broadside of a building. 

Throughout his career, Jordan won implicit fans for his roles successful projects similar Will & Grace, American Horror Story and The Help. But 1 of his astir celebrated projects was his portrayal of Earl "Brother Boy" Ingram successful the signifier play Sordid Lives. 

Eric McCormack: "Crushed to larn astir the nonaccomplishment of @thelesliejordan, the funniest & flirtiest confederate gent I've ever known. The joyousness and laughter helium brought to each 1 of his #WillandGrace episodes was palpable. Gone astir 30 years excessively soon. You were loved, saccharine man."

Sean Hayes: "My bosom is broken. Leslie Jordan was 1 of the funniest radical I ever had the pleasance of moving with. Everyone who ever met him, loved him. There volition ne'er beryllium anyone similar him. A unsocial endowment with an enormous, caring heart. Leslie, you volition beryllium missed, my beloved friend." 

Rosie O'Donnell: "Just heartbreaking RIP my comic person #leslieJORDAN." 

Jennifer Love Hewitt: "I consciousness similar I can't breathe. My beauteous and saccharine friend. What volition we each bash without you? Your full being dispersed love, sunshine and goodness. I volition miss you much than I person words to say. Love you friend. May you marque eden arsenic joyful arsenic you made earth."

Octavia Spencer: "I can't explicit my sadness for his lone surviving sister and his beloved emotion M. There's a full successful my heart. I emotion and miss you, buddy @thelesliejordan"

Lance Bass: "Legend is not a ample capable connection to picture Leslie Jordan. No 1 made maine laughter harder. This 1 is heartbreaking. Rest good my friend."

Ellen DeGeneres: "I conscionable heard astir Leslie Jordan. This is unbelievably tragic. He was specified a light. Sending emotion to his household and friends."

Jenni "JWoww" Farley: "We promised we were going to conscionable 1 day. You made maine grin much than you volition ever know. Thank you for each the laughs @TheLeslieJordan." 

Jesse Tyler Ferguson: Rest successful bid Leslie. You were and you ever volition beryllium a legend." 

Ludacris: "RIP @thelesliejordan You exuded Pure Love & Energy the infinitesimal I met you and truthful gladsome I got a accidental to enactment with your Genius. You volition everlastingly beryllium celebrated and missed." 

Amanda Kloots: "This antheral was axenic joy. His grin lit up the stage. His laughter got everyone laughing. His stories had everyone connected the borderline of your seat. I retrieve feeling truthful fortunate conscionable being successful his presence. Life is truthful precious. The satellite volition miss you Leslie. You were the explanation of a beauteous human."

Michelle Pfeiffer: "I conscionable heard the devastating quality of the beloved Leslie Jordan's passing. Leslie was specified a airy for truthful many. Generously gifting the satellite with his emotion and humor, particularly during this lockdown; 1 of our bleakest and loneliest times. He lived mundane to bring joyousness to each 1 helium came successful interaction with. Such a talent. Such an bonzer quality being. Such a loss. Rest good my friend."