Celebrities React to Luke Perry’s Shocking Death

Hollywood is expressing its shock over actor Luke Perry's untimely death at the age of 52.

On Monday morning, his rep confirmed Perry, who had suffered a massive stroke Wednesday at his Sherman Oaks home, died “surrounded by his children Jack and Sophie, fiancé Wendy Madison Bauer, ex-wife Minnie Sharp, mother Ann Bennett, stepfather Steve Bennett, brother Tom Perry, sister Amy Coder, and other close family and friends.”

After news of his death broke, former “Beverly Hills, 90210” co-star Ian Ziering tweeted, “Dearest Luke, I will forever bask in the loving memories we've shared over the last thirty years. May your journey forward be enriched by the magnificent souls who have passed before you, just like you have done here, for those you leave behind.”

In a statement obtained by "Extra," Gabrielle Carteris, who also starred on "Beverly Hills, 90210," said, "I am absolutely heartbroken. Luke was a tremendous force in the lives of so many. He was a very sensitive soul who was kind, generous and he fought for the underdog. He was a strong voice and an advocate who will be so missed by all who knew him. He has left his mark – never to be forgotten.”

Chris Nassif, who was Perry's agent during his time on "Beverly Hills, 90210," said in a statement, "Luke will be missed, a friend gone way too soon. It seems like yesterday that I was Luke's agent negotiating his role on 'Beverly Hills, 90210'. I would like to express my condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time.”

His "Riverdale” co-star Molly Ringwald, who plays his wife on the show, tweeted, “My heart is broken. I will miss you so much Luke Perry. Sending all my love to your family.#LukePerry.”

Lili Reinhart, another "Riverdale" co-star, tweeted, "I'm finding it hard to grasp that he will no longer be around to give long hugs and share his wisdom and kindness with all of us. I'm thinking of his family. His children. I pray for them to heal and find peace in this devastating loss." She added, "I just can't believe it."

Skeet Ulrich, also shared a message, writing, "Every moment must count. Our sweet and dear friend Luke has passed. Words can't even... I love you so much brother. God Bless you and I can't wait to see you again down the road."

In a separate statement, "Riverdale" executive producers said, "We are deeply saddened to learn today about the passing of Luke Perry. A beloved member of the Riverdale, Warner Bros. and CW family, Luke was everything you would hope he would be: an incredibly caring, consummate professional with a giant heart, and a true friend to all. A father figure and mentor to the show's young cast, Luke was incredibly generous, and he infused the set with love and kindness. Our thoughts are with Luke's family during this most difficult time.”

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