Celebs React to the News of Carrie Fisher’s Heart Attack
We were all shocked and filled with concern when we found out that IRL hero Carrie Fisher had suffered a massive heart attack while aboard a plane and was in critical condition. While fans were quick to jump onto social media to express their shock and send well-wishes, Carrie’s contemporaries and friends in the biz were also right there to express how much Ms. Fisher means to them.
While current reports say that 60-year-old fierce AF Carrie — who not only played Princess Leia, but also our fave bestie in When Harry Met Sally (“You’re right! You’re right! I know you’re right!”) — is in intensive care, the reactions keep coming in…
as if 2016 couldn't get any worse… sending all our love to @carrieffisher
— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) December 23, 2016
Sending my love. Please recover @carrieffisher
— Billy Dee Williams (@realbdw) December 24, 2016
Please send love and positive thoughts to my friend, @carrieffisher
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) December 24, 2016
Wishing you a speedy recovery, @carrieffisher. You are loved.❤
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) December 24, 2016
So much love being sent to you @carrieffisher
— christina applegate (@1capplegate) December 23, 2016
My heart , thoughts and prayers
For @carrieffisher tonight wishing you a speedy recovery 💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕— Karl Urban (@KarlUrban) December 23, 2016
Hoping for good news regarding Carrie Fisher. How awful.
— josh groban (@joshgroban) December 23, 2016
Thoughts and love for @carrieffisher You can't leave us yet! May the force be with you.
— Elijah Wood (@elijahwood) December 23, 2016
Sending best wishes to @carrieffisher Praying for a speedy recovery
— Dave Navarro (@DaveNavarro) December 24, 2016
The world waits. Sending love and light to @carrieffisher and her family.
— E L James (@E_L_James) December 23, 2016
I ask everyone to stop for a moment and send special thoughts to @carrieffisher.
— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) December 23, 2016
My thoughts are with Carrie Fisher and her family. https://t.co/4aJT5ffeFL
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) December 23, 2016
My heart is full of love and hope for @carrieffisher She is one of a kind and a great gal. The one and only princess Leah get well soon.
— Lea Thompson (@LeaKThompson) December 24, 2016
I don't pray much anymore but I am praying for you right now, @carrieffisher. Please pull through… https://t.co/Wq6wrlmrnE
— KevinSmith (@ThatKevinSmith) December 23, 2016
Prayers for Carrie @carrieffisher pic.twitter.com/xhlPYB3I5r
— Margaret Cho (@margaretcho) December 23, 2016
What is your fave Carrie Fisher role? Tweet us @BritandCo!
(h/t The Hollywood Reporter; photo via Paul Archuleta/Getty)
