Garcelle Beauvais, Jones’ Coming to America co-star, wrote, “Words cannot express how sad this makes me! Thank you for gracing us with your talent and your spirit! It was a pleasure to work and know you. #jamesearljones 🙏🏾🖤 #restinpower.”
Paul Feig, director and producer, declared on X, “James Earl Jones will never die. His talent, work, and influence will be with us always. RIP, Mr. Jones.”
Yvette Nicole Brown reminisced about the impact Jones had on her as a young filmgoer, stating, “#JamesEarlJones is a part of my cinematic DNA. Heartbroken doesn’t begin to cover it.”
Danielle Brooks honored Jones, writing, “Rest in power to one of our giants. May we forever hold your voice in our hearts!”
Wendell Pierce called Jones “Genius Personified, Humanity Exemplified, Artistry of the highest order,” mourning his personal hero’s passing.
Rosario Dawson and Kerry Washington both celebrated his lasting impact, with Dawson writing, “MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU,” and Washington stating, “Your legacy will live on forever. Rest in peace, Mr. Jones 🤍.”
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