Overview
- Zooey Deschanel posted a heartfelt Instagram tribute, calling Rob Reiner “the absolute warmest, funniest, most generous of spirits” and “a truly good human being.”
- Deschanel, who worked with Reiner when he played her character’s father on New Girl, said she cherished their time together and was “absolutely devastated.”
- Jamie Lee Curtis and Christopher Guest said they were “numb and sad and shocked” by the “violent, tragic deaths” and emphasized their focus on supporting the Reiners’ children.
- The pair asked for time to grieve, noting the couple’s creative impact and advocacy, while promising continued support for the immediate family.
- Fans filled Deschanel’s post with condolences and memories, as public tributes grew while official details remained limited and privacy was requested.