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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Alexandra Del Rosario

'Will & Grace' stars honor Leslie Jordan: 'Everyone who ever met him, loved him'

LOS ANGELES — Actor Leslie Jordan, known for his work on the TV shows "Will & Grace" and "Call Me Kat," always knew how to light up a room with his sassy humor and wit.

And that's exactly what his Hollywood peers will miss about the Emmy-winning actor, who died Monday morning after a car crash in Hollywood. He was 67.

Shortly after news of Jordan's death spread, fellow actors and comedians started paying tribute to Jordan on social media. Among those honoring the late actor were Eric McCormack, who starred as Will Truman alongside Jordan's Beverley Leslie. McCormack celebrated Jordan as the "funniest & flirtiest southern gent I've ever known.

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