 also offered his condolences and wrote: 'Crushed to learn about the loss of @thelesliejordan, the funniest & flirtiest southern gent I've ever known. 'The joy and laughter he brought to every one of his #WillandGrace episodes was palpable. Gone about thirty years too soon. Following his breakout role as the witty Beverley Leslie in the hit show, Jordan went on to make special guest appea){kind=link}
Leslie Jordan was reportedly driving to the Call Me Kat production set when he died after crashing his car into a building.
On Monday, the Hollywood legend and social media icon, 67, was confirmed dead at the scene after he suffered a medical emergency behind the wheel.
Jordan’s agent, David Shaul confirmed the news of his death in a statement.
‘The world is definitely a much darker place today without the love and light of Leslie Jordan,’ it read. ‘Not only was he a mega talent and joy to work with, but he provided an emotional sanctuary to the nation at one of its most difficult times.
‘What he lacked in height he made up for in generosity and greatness as a son, brother, artist, comedian, partner and human being.