It’s hard to believe it's been more than 20 years since John Ritter passed. The late comedy star’s legacy has left an indelible mark in Hollywood, but left an even bigger one on those who loved him. One of the most vocal in the latter category is former 8 Simple Rules co-star Kaley Cuoco, who has regularly honored Ritter since 2003. She shared more insight into why working with him was so life changing.
As mentioned, the Big Bang Theory star’s love for Ritter is no secret. Her time playing his TV daughter was largely influential for Cuoco and she regularly reminisces about what a positive relationship they had. During an annual gala thrown by the John Ritter Foundation, she opened up more about how impactful her late co-star was to People. She notably cited that she was largely still a newcomer when the two met but he quickly became a role model:
