We’ve learned the terribly sad news today that actor and comedian Leslie Jordan has passed away at the age of 67 after a tragic car accident in Hollywood on Monday morning.
TMZ reports, “Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Jordan was driving in Hollywood Monday morning when it’s suspected he suffered some sort of medical emergency and crashed his BMW into the side of a building.”
Leslie Jordan won a Primetime Emmy for his guest performance in “Will & Grace” back in 2006, and he’s known to horror fans for various roles including frequent appearances in Ryan Murphy’s “American Horror Story.” Jordan played Quentin Fleming in “Coven,” Ashley Gilbert & Cricket Marlowe in “Roanoke,” and later the character Courtney in “AHS: 1984.”
You may also remember Leslie Jordan from his role in Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday back in 1993, playing a diner employee by the name of Shelby.
Dating back to 1986, Leslie Jordan also appeared in Frankenstein General Hospital, “The People Next Door,” Ski Patrol, “Reasonable Doubts,” “Bodies of Evidence,” “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,” “Hearts Afire,” “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” “FreakyLinks,” “Boston Public,” “Boston Legal,” Undead or Alive: A Zombedy, Demonic Toys: Personal Demons, The Help, “Desperate Housewives,” “Supernatural,” and The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time.
More recently during the Covid-19 pandemic, Leslie Jordan gained viral fame with a whole new audience on Instagram, reaching over 5 million followers with his humorous videos.
Jordan’s most recent Instagram video was just posted yesterday, wherein he shared a preview of a brand new original song that he was set to release soon. Find that video below.
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