Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin has died in a freak car accident, TMZ reports. The actor was 27 years old.
In the aftermath of this shocking news, Yelchin’s impact on the entertainment industry was immediately made clear. Costars, friends and fans took to Twitter to remember the late actor and express their grief over the loss of such a talented artist.
From those who worked with him on films to those who simply admired his work, here are the celebrity reactions to Anton Yelchin’s death you need to see. This post will be updated as additional costars weigh in, so check back in soon for more.
I can’t believe it , I m fckn hurting bad !
I loved Anton Yelchin so much. He was a true artist – curious, beautiful, courageous. He was a great pal and a great son. I’m in ruins.
our dear friend. our comrade. our anton. one of the most open and intellectually curious people…
Devastated by our friend’s loss. We are mourning his passing and celebrating the beautiful spirit that he was. #RIPAnton
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I am so saddened by the death of Anton Yelchin. He was an amazing person. He always made me feel at home on the set. :(
Still in shock. Rest in peace, Anton. Your passion and enthusiasm will live on with everyone that had the pleasure of knowing you.
Heartbreaking to hear the news today about Anton. An incredible talent, lost much too soon. He will be missed.🖖🏻
Love you A
Oh, Anton. Such a dedicated, generous and hyper-smart young man. So grateful for the time we shared, destroyed he left so soon.
Anton was a sweetheart. Absolutely a great creative partner and artist.
So sad to hear this news…
So very sad to hear the awful news about Anton Yelchin. Such a fine actor with his whole career ahead of him. He will be remembered always.
Anton Yelchin. Gone way too soon. So sad.
Absolutely devastated to hear about Anton Yelchin. He was such a gifted, natural actor & a deeply kind man. My thoughts are with his family.
Terrible news about Anton Yelchin, crazily talented actor gone too soon.
Anton Yelchin was a bright, brilliant talent, and a truly kind person. I was so taken by him, and won’t ever forget his sweet smile. RIP
Devastated about Anton Yelchin. He was a very sweet kid. My heart goes out to his family
My condolences to all who lost Anton Yelchin. He was a great talent and it remains joy to watch his work.
Worked with Anton Yelchin many years ago. An amazingly kind, talented and generous soul. What a tragic loss. RIP.
Anton Yelchin just died in a car wreck. So damn sad. I met him and his Mom on a plane once. They were very sweet. https://t.co/OtkoO4HisG
— KevinSmith (@ThatKevinSmith) June 19, 2016
In absolute shock over the loss of #AntonYelchin. Absolutely horrible
I can’t believe this. I am so sad… #RIP Anton Yelchin. One of my favorite male actors.Another one we’ve lost too young…just devastating.
So sad to hear about Anton Yelchin. I was a HUGE fan. Terrible news. RIP
This is unreal. Anton Yelchin is such a talent. Such a huge loss.
RIP to one of the worlds young talents! Sleep well Bro! #AntonYelchin t.co/s5sV14TnDb
So sad to hear about Anton Yelchin, always been one of my favorite actors… Condolences to his family and friends… RIP
Man, saddened to hear of Anton Yelchin. Didn’t know him well – worked separately on Only Lovers Left Alive, and I only remember a sweet kid.
Beyond sad and stunned to hear about Anton Yelchin.
So talented.
So tragic.
My thoughts are with his family and friends.
Devastated at the news of Anton Yelchin’s shocking passing.
Was lucky to work with Anton Yelchin for a day years ago. I was very nervous. He was very kind. As a young actor, that meant a lot.
Anton Yelchin has always been one of my favorite actors. I’ve seen every movie. This is awful. Im so sorry for his family & friends.
Crestfallen to hear the news of Anton Yelchin. He was a superb actor and I always looked forward to the work he did. He will be missed.💐
RIP Anton Yelchin. A sad day.
Terrible news about Anton Yelchin. Poor wee guy. Such a likeable actor who brought a lot of warmth to the new Trek cast. RIP.
Just heard the awful news of Anton Yelchin’s death. my love goes out to his family and friends at this time of sudden loss.
Insanely Talented, amazing soul , n gone way to f_cking soon, u are sorely missed brethren 💔RIP #AntonYelchin
Just heard about #AntonYelchin what a great talent and good young man. Gone far too soon… #GodBless Terrible loss. You I’ll be missed.
Any young actor who wants to see someone doing it for real watch anything Anton Yelchin ever did….. Fabulous actor who will be missed.
I don’t know what to say… I’m so shocked and heartbroken to hear about Anton Yelchin. Rest in Peace.
Terrible, devastating news about the death of Anton Yelchin. Unbearably tragic. A kinder soul you will never find.
RIP to one of my favourite actors Anton Yelchin, you had an immense impact on my life really going to miss you man=(
Very saddened to hear the news about Anton Yelchin. An amazing talent gone way too soon. Rest in peace.
I admired his work and his gentleness. Tragic to lose him so young. Go in peace Anton Yelchin.
Such sad news about Anton Yelchin. I only admired from afar, but a true artist and a real star in my eyes. Such a loss. Such a tragic loss.
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