The shocking passing of Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman rocked Hollywood to its core on Sunday. Countless celebs who viewed Hoffman as a mentor have since shared their sadness on Twitter.
View some of the words of remembrance that stars are tweeting about Philip (below):
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
Philip Seymour Hoffman was a brilliant, talented man. The news this morning is shocking and sad. My heart goes out to his loved ones.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) 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
Philip Seymour Hoffman. Unbearably, shockingly, deeply sad. Words fail to describe his life and our loss.
— Anna Kendrick (@AnnaKendrick47) February 2, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman — he was the best of the best — seems impossible that he's gone. http://t.co/gxTOXdFgcJ
— James Franco (@JamesFrancoTV) February 2, 2014
Unbelievable talent. The creative community has lost a true acting genius. RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman
— Channing Tatum (@channingtatum) February 2, 2014
RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman
— Adam Lambert (@adamlambert) February 2, 2014
Just hearing about Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Devastating. What an amazingly gifted actor. RIP
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) February 2, 2014
Just heard about Philip Seymour Hoffman. That's incredibly sad for his family and friends. He was such a talented man. Such a shame.
— Kelly Clarkson (@kelly_clarkson) February 2, 2014
Wow. Philip Seymour Hoffman, My heart hurts to lose him. SUCH a talented man. Truly, One of a kind. He will be so very missed. RIP
— Vanessa Hudgens (@VanessaHudgens) February 2, 2014
So sad at the loss of Philip Seymour Hoffman. A great talent !!! He could make you laugh …make you cry… make you feel and think. #RIP.
— Billy Ray Cyrus (@billyraycyrus) February 2, 2014
I am sad on so many levels about the loss of Philip Seymour Hoffman. One of the greats. Losing him this way is absolutely tragic.
— Evan Rachel Wood (@evanrachelwood) February 2, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman. This is so unbearably sad.
— Tom Hiddleston (@twhiddleston) February 2, 2014
Very sad to read of Philip Seymour Hoffman's passing. Keeping his family & friends in my thoughts.
— Chelsea Clinton (@ChelseaClinton) February 2, 2014
Oh man. So beyond sad to her about Philip Seymour Hoffman. Rest in peace.
— Busy Philipps (@Busyphilipps25) February 2, 2014
I have no words. You will be missed!
— christina applegate (@1capplegate) February 2, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman was one of the greatest actors of our lifetime.
— Zach Braff (@zachbraff) February 2, 2014
Nooo! So sad about Philip Seymour Hoffman. One of those actors we all idolized. Genius character leading man. Heart goes out to his family.
— James Van Der Beek (@vanderjames) February 2, 2014
Just found out about Philip Seymour Hoffman. He was one of my favorites. I'm so sad I'll never see him in another film. Rest in peace.
— hayley from Paramore (@yelyahwilliams) February 2, 2014
I am incredibly saddened by the passing of Philip Seymour Hoffman. I loved his versatility and energy as a performer. #RIP
— Melissa Joan Hart (@MelissaJoanHart) February 2, 2014
So sad to hear the horrible news about Philip Seymour Hoffman. He was 1 of the greatest actors of our time. My prayers go out to his family🙏
— Paris Hilton (@ParisHilton) February 2, 2014
— Amber Patrice Riley (@MsAmberPRiley) February 2, 2014
in shock, can't believe it. Philip Seymour Hoffman was one of the best EVER.
— Kevin McHale (@druidDUDE) February 2, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman, one of the most magnificent actors in the world, has died? Can't believe it
— Ellie Goulding (@elliegoulding) February 2, 2014
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— Cher (@cher) February 2, 2014
Life is short..celebrate and appreciate EVERY moment you have.. #RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman http://t.co/pS8XeFyz2C
— Diddy (@iamdiddy) February 2, 2014
Words seem inadequate to express the sadness I'm feeling about the loss of an acting genius and friend.Rest in peace Philip Seymour Hoffman
— Courtney Love Cobain (@Courtney) February 2, 2014
Unbelievably heartbroken to hear about Philip Seymour Hoffman. One of my favorite actors. RIP.
— Lucy Hale (@lucyhale) February 3, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with Philip Seymour Hoffman's family. We are all lucky to have witnessed his gift.
— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) February 2, 2014
NO!!!! I'm so sorry for everyone's loss.He was magical… http://t.co/bjKU4B0DhJ
— ian somerhalder (@iansomerhalder) February 2, 2014
heartbroken and shocked. what a true loss. rest in peace, Philip Seymour Hoffman
— Elijah Wood (@woodelijah) February 2, 2014
Phillip Seymour Hoffman worked & lived with truth above all. I will desperately miss his talent. pic.twitter.com/gL5rFnK17U
— Sean Astin (@SeanAstin) February 2, 2014
So horrible. RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman.
— Kat Dennings (@OfficialKat) February 2, 2014
So increadibly sad to hear one of my favorite actors has passed. RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman.
— Jesse Tyler Ferguson (@jessetyler) February 2, 2014
This is an awful day.
Rest In Peace Philip Seymour Hoffman
— Eric Stonestreet (@ericstonestreet) February 2, 2014
Rest in peace, PSH. Such a divine talent.
— Kate Walsh (@katewalsh) February 2, 2014
PSH – I am genuinely shocked, saddened and speechless. A truly wonderful man, with a magical touch. My hero. Thoughts are with his family.
— Sam Claflin (@samclaflin) February 2, 2014
R.I.P. Philip Seymour Hoffman. One of the greatest, kindest actors who ever lived.
— RainnWilson (@rainnwilson) February 2, 2014
Wow. Sad news. RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman: http://t.co/c3U39CKgpi
— Aziz Ansari (@azizansari) February 2, 2014
Phillip Seymour Hoffman was one of the greatest actors of our time. Really terrible news today.
— John Legend (@johnlegend) February 2, 2014
Rest in peace Philip Seymour Hoffman. You were one of the best. You're gone way too soon. #RIPPhilipSeymourHoffman
— Joel McHale (@joelmchale) February 2, 2014
A giant talent touched by fire. Philip Seymour Hoffman.
— rose mcgowan (@rosemcgowan) February 2, 2014
Don't do drugs…….
— Ashley Benson (@AshBenzo) February 2, 2014
Oh no no no. Not PSH. We needed so much more from him. What a talent. RIP.
— josh groban (@joshgroban) February 2, 2014
"Sometimes I absolutely hate this job." — The Grim Reaper, when Philip Seymour Hoffman's name showed up on his list.
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) February 2, 2014
My heart is broken, my mind is racing. My idol has died and I am so confused and sad by this tragic loss. RIP #philipseymourhoffman
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) February 2, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman is a legend. Was truly great at what he did. Sucks he's gone.
— devon sawa (@DevonESawa) February 2, 2014
Addiction is real. It is a real & vicious disease. It rips beauty from the world. Please, if you suffer, ask for help. You're not alone.
— Martha Plimpton (@MarthaPlimpton) February 2, 2014
At a loss for words. Too many greats passing away too soon. #RIP #PhilipSeymourHoffman http://t.co/ADpjHhf9aX
— Ludacris (@Ludacris) February 2, 2014
Rest in peace Philip Seymour Hoffman. We who marveled at each of your performances, are grateful and very very sad. http://t.co/XcbJG6CAUY
— mia farrow (@MiaFarrow) February 2, 2014
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