In the wake of the sad news, many of Tyler’s formerFriendscostars paid tribute on social media.
The cast had recently connected with Tyler for theFriendsreunion special on HBO Max.
Thoughhis sickness prevented him from showing up in person, Tyler still made a virtual appearance.
James Michael Tyler and David Schwimmer on “Friends.".Danny Feld/NBCU Photo Bank
“Friends would not have been the same without you,“Jennifer Anistonwrote on Instagram.
“Thank you for the laughter you brought to the show and to all of our lives.
You will be so missed.”
Aniston posted the tribute alongside theFriendsfinale scene of Gunther confessing his love for Rachel.
Courteney Coxthanked Tyler for his gratitude and humility.
“Rest in peace, James.”
Lisa Kudrowsaid, “James Michael Tyler, we will miss you.
Thank you for being there for us all.”
Matt LeBlancposted a photo of Gunther with Joey and wrote, “We had a lot of laughs buddy.
You will be missed.
RIP my friend.”