This weekend was shaken with the sudden death of actor Cory Monteith.
The 31-year-old actor’s Glee castmates and friends have tweeted their thoughts and prayers over the news.
Adam Shankman, who had directed episodes of the Fox show in the past, opened up to CNN about his conversations with Cory on Saturday morning (July 13).
“I had several interactions with him yesterday where he said that he was doing amazing. He even said I am feeling fantastic. I’m like everybody else, really devastated and confused by what happened,” Adam shared.
He added about working with Cory, “He showed up every day and he was a delight.”
Adam Shankman Talks Cory Monteith’s Shocking Death
Selena Gomez has shared her sadness over the passing of her former co-star and friend Cory Monteith at the age of 31
“This hurts. I love you Cory.” the 20-year-old singer/actress captioned a photo of the two hugging tightly at the 2011 Kids Choice Awards.
“Rest in peace. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.”
Selena and Cory shared the big screen together in the the 2011 romantic comedy Monte Carlo, alongside Katie Cassidy and Leighton Meester.
“So sad to lose a dear friend & talented man… @CoryMonteith you’ll always be remembered.” Katie tweeted last night after the news broke.
Be sure to also read the heartfelt messages Cory‘s Glee co-stars have been sharing.
Cory Monteith‘s untimely death at the age of 31 has left his Hollywood friends and fans in shock, along with the rest of the world.
The 31-year-old Glee actor was found dead in his Vancouver hotel room after he did not checkout at the expected time. Make sure to read the full statement made by Vancouver Police.
If you missed it, be sure to read the reactions from Cory‘s Glee co-stars past and present.
Shortly after the news broke, Taylor Swift, Demi Lovato, Niall Horan, The Wanted, and many, many more young stars expressed an overwhelming amount of sadness and condolences on Twitter.
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Cory Monteith‘s death is shocking the nation and more details have been released about how he died.
The 31-year-old Glee actor was found dead in his Vancouver hotel room after he didn’t appear for checkout at the expected time. He had been in the hotel since July 6, according to authorities. Make sure to read the full statement made by Vancouver Police.
Fox, the network that has aired Glee for the past four seasons and has already committed to another two seasons, has released a statement on the shocking news.
“We are deeply saddened by this tragic news,” read a statement from Glee producers, Fox and 20th Century Fox Television (via TV Line). “Cory was an exceptional talent and an even more exceptional person. He was a true joy to work with and we will all miss him tremendously. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones.”
Cory Monteith has died at the very young age of 31 and we are in a state of shock over the sad news.
Some of the Glee actor’s former co-stars from the hit Fox series have spoken out after the news spread around the internet after Cory was found dead in his Vancouver hotel room on Saturday (July 13).
Cory‘s death was confirmed to JustJaredJr.com by his rep.
“We are so saddened to confirm that the reports on the death of Cory Monteith are accurate. We are in shock and mourning this tragic loss,” his rep said in a statement.
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Sad news — Cory Monteith has passed away.
The 31-year-old Glee actor was found at the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel in Vancouver on Saturday night (July 14), THR reports and confirmed.
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Cory was found after missing his check out time, Vancouver police said in a news conference. No cause of death was given and no foul play is suspected, police said.
Cory recently went through rehab to be treated for substance addiction and successfully completed a program after a month.
Just a few weeks prior, Cory was spotted going to a photo shoot for the upcoming season of Glee.
Our prayers go out to Cory‘s family and friends.
Lea Michele sports knee high boots while arriving at a studio for a photo shoot for her hit show Glee on Friday (June 28) in Los Angeles.
Earlier in the day, the 26-year-old actress posted a pic on Instagram and wrote, “#glee #season5.” Check out the cute pic below!
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On the same day, Lea‘s boyfriend Cory Monteith was seen dropping by a food truck during a break from the photo shoot.
FYI: Cory is wearing a Joe’s shirt.
