Reports say that Leslie Jordan, a legendary actor, died Monday at the age of 67 after he was involved in an accident.
Jordan is well-known for his role in the infamous “Jordan’s Game”. Will & Grace, American Horror Story?, and Hearts Afire.
The actor is more easily recognized by younger generations because of his viral videos, which caught people’s attention during the pandemic.
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Jordan gained 2.3 million TikTok followers and 5.8 million Instagram followers through 2020. His relatable speeches, and laugh-out loud funny bits made him the voice of the people.
Six videos have made Jordan a social media superstar as the world mourns Jordan.
1. The famed “It’s still March”
“What are y’all doing? This is awful. It’s still March. How many days in March?”Jordan speaks in one of his most viewed videos from March 2020.
@lesliejordan This is what got it started for me on the Gram, so I decided to make it my first Tik Tok Video. Love. Light. Leslie.
2. The “stop being not my birthday”T-shirt
Jordan posted a TikTok with over 14 million views. He showed off his shirt/minidress. “Stop being not my birthday.”
3. “What are y’all doing? Screwing?”
An article that Jordan had read about safe sex during pandemics prompted the actor to ask this question. Jordan’s quote became a well-known sound in the app.
4. Jordan belly dancing
Jordan joined the dance trend and posted a video in which he was dancing to the song. Bananza By Akon.
5. Jordan jerkin’
Jordan tried to dance by walking backwards on a treadmill, in keeping with his jerkin’ moves. “The Jerk”Thanks to the song, it was a popular 2000s dance You’re a Jerk By New Boyz.
6. “I was the dancing queen that night”
Jordan recounts a wild night out in New York City while he cooks, in a fan-favorite clip “enough chicken salad for an army of one.”Jordan recounts to his fans his experience sniffing illicit substances while making food
Jordan’s staff confirmed that the actor had died Monday morning.
According to the Los Angeles TimesJordan was driving his BMW in Hollywood, when he crashed into a wall. It is not clear if Jordan had suffered any medical emergencies before the crash.
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