Following the tragic event that took the life of Anton Yelchin early Sunday morning, members of the Star Trek family remembered the 27-year old actor through social media.
J.J. Abrams, Justin Lin, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, John Cho, Michael Giacchino, William Shatner, Jonathan Frakes, Michael Dorn, Nana Visitor and more shared memories, condolences and reflected on the life of Yelchin.
Our deepest condolences go out to friends, family and fans of Yelchin at this sad time.
“You Were Brilliant. You Were Kind. You Were Funny as Hell, and Supremely Talented”
— Bad Robot (@bad_robot) June 19, 2016
Still in shock. Rest in peace, Anton. Your passion and enthusiasm will live on with everyone that had the pleasure of knowing you.
— Justin Lin (@trailingjohnson) June 19, 2016
Sad news for such a talented young man. Condolences to the family of Anton Yelchin.
— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) June 20, 2016
RIP #AntonYelchin family member gone too soon
— Jonathan Frakes (@jonathansfrakes) June 19, 2016
My heart goes out to Anton’s family. My God.
— Nana Visitor (@NanaVisitor) June 19, 2016
Today we mourn the passing of Anton Yelchin. He was beloved by so many and he will missed by all. pic.twitter.com/vy7AbeV75G
— Paramount Pictures (@ParamountAU) June 19, 2016
Anton Yelchin was a superb actor. I’ve seen a great deal of his work. What an extremely tragic accident.
— Rick Berman (@berman_rick) June 19, 2016
I can’t believe it , I m fckn hurting bad !
— Karl Urban (@KarlUrban) June 19, 2016
I was hoping this wasn’t true. Such a talented young actor taken way too soon. Very sad. https://t.co/uaRRTJIq2w
— Michael Dorn (@akaWorf) June 19, 2016
Heartbreaking to hear the news today about Anton. An incredible talent, lost much too soon. He will be missed.🖖🏻
— Adam Nimoy (@adam_nimoy) June 19, 2016
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. 🙁
— Chris Doohan (@ChrisDoohan) June 19, 2016
REST IN PEACE, MR. YELCHIN pic.twitter.com/5Ld3bGphQk
— Bryan Fuller (@BryanFuller) June 19, 2016
Oh my god.
— Wil Wheaton (@wilw) June 19, 2016
Please send your love to Anton’s family right now. They need it.
— John Cho (@JohnTheCho) June 19, 2016
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.
— John Cho (@JohnTheCho) June 19, 2016
So sad to hear this news… pic.twitter.com/fyQajch5kN
— Michael Giacchino (@m_giacchino) June 19, 2016
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June 19, 2016 at 10:13 pm
This is so sad. RIP.