“Leslie Jordan, who won an Emmy playing the conniving Beverley Leslie on “Will & Grace” and became a social media sensation during the pandemic, died Monday after he crashed his car into a tree in Hollywood, his agent said.
“”The world is definitely a much darker place today without the love and light of Leslie Jordan,” David Shaul said. “Not only was he a mega talent and joy to work with, but he provided an emotional sanctuary to the nation at one of its most difficult times.”
“Jordan, 67, was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:38 a.m. after firefighters responding to reports of a collision at Cahuenga Boulevard and Romaine Street found him “pulseless and non-breathing” in a gray sedan, authorities said.
“His agent said it is suspected that Jordan suffered “some sort of medical emergency” that caused him to lose control of the vehicle.”
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