One of the greatest actors of the last 20 years, Philip Seymour Hoffman, has been found dead at the age of 46.
Unconfirmed reports suggest that he was found by a personal assistant after suffering a drug overdose.
Celebrities across the world paid tribute to the Academy Award winner.
Oh no, I’ve just heard the news of the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. What a blow to the industry & most of all of course to his family…
— Stephen Fry (@stephenfry) February 2, 2014
Wow. Can’t believe Philip Seymour Hoffman has passed away. He’ll be missed.
— Jack Reynor (@jackreynor) February 2, 2014
What a gentle soul, great loss… http://t.co/eQ5ffs1T5s
— Jeremy Piven (@jeremypiven) February 2, 2014
Such shocking & sad news. RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman. One of the greatest actors of a generation and a sweet, funny & humble man.
— Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais) February 2, 2014
Dear Philip, a beautiful beautiful soul. For the most sensitive among us the noise can be too much. Bless your heart. ;^{
— Jim Carrey (@JimCarrey) February 2, 2014
We lost one of the greats today. Philip Seymour Hoffman RIP my friend. You will be missed always and forever.
— Aaron Paul (@aaronpaul_8) February 2, 2014
R.I.P. Philip Seymour Hoffman. One of the greatest, kindest actors who ever lived.
— RainnWilson (@rainnwilson) February 2, 2014
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