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Sean Hayes has paid a glowing tribute to Leslie Jordan.<\/p>\n
The award-winning actor died in a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday morning and his former \u201cWill and Grace\u201d co-star has already confessed to feeling heartbroken.<\/p>\n
Alongside a throwback photo of the diminutive actor, Hayes \u2013 who played the part of Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom \u2013 wrote on Twitter: \u201cMy heart is broken. Leslie Jordan was one of the funniest people I ever had the pleasure of working with. <\/p>\n
\u201cEveryone who ever met him, loved him. There will never be anyone like him. A unique talent with an enormous, caring heart. You will be missed, my dear friend.\u201d<\/p>\n
Watch video:<\/strong><\/p>\n Eric McCormack \u2013 who starred as Will Truman in the sitcom \u2013 has also taken to social media to pay tribute to his former co-star.<\/p>\n He wrote on the micro-blogging platform: \u201cCrushed to learn about the loss of @thelesliejordan , the funniest and flirtiest southern gent I\u2019ve ever known. <\/p>\n \u201cThe joy and laughter he brought to every one of his #WillandGrace episodes was palpable. Gone about 30 years too soon. You were loved, sweet man. (broken heart emoji)\u201d (sic)<\/p>\n Lynda Carter has fondly recalled the humorous videos that Jordan released amid the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n The actress \u2013 who is best known for starring in the \u201cWonder Woman\u201d TV series \u2013 said on Twitter: \u201cLeslie Jordan put a smile on the faces of so many, especially with his pandemic videos. <\/p>\n \u201cWhat a feat to keep us all laughing and connected in such difficult times \u2026 It feels so cruel that this could happen to such a beautiful soul.\u201d(sic)<\/p>\n \u201cStar Trek\u201d actor George Takei has admitted to being \u201cstunned\u201d by the news.<\/p>\n The 85-year-old star \u2013 who is best known for playing Hikaru Sulu \u2013 wrote: \u201cI am stunned at the death of Leslie Jordan, who delighted us with his many roles on television and film. <\/p>\n \u201cThe cause of death was a car crash after he suffered a medical emergency. Leslie, we are heartbroken at your loss and will miss your mirth and your inimitable spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n