'I will miss you, Patrick Stewart, all of my days!' Hugh Jackman and others pay emotional tribute to X-Man actor

Hollywood actor Patrick Sterwart is no more. The actor, known for his best roles in the X-Men and Star Trek franchises, died on in Los Angeles at 86 on Wednesday (Oct 30). The Shakespearean-trained performer will be remembered by the masses for his many roles, but the ones that remain closest to people's hearts are Captain Jean-Luc Picard from the Star Trek universe and Professor Charles Xavier from the X-Men franchise.

Soon after his death was announced, tributes started pouring in from across the world, including from stars who worked with the veteran in several movies. Among the first was Wolverine actor Hugh Jackman, who worked with the late actor in the X-Men franchise.

Sharing photos with the actor, he wrote, "We lost one of the greats of stage and screen today. And, in my book, a tremendous friend and man. I learned so much from him. I will miss you, Patrick Stewart, all of my days."

Stewart's association with Marvel has long been cherished, and mourning the loss of the actor, the studio wrote in a statement, "Heartbroken to learn of the passing of Sir Patrick Stewart, the legendary English actor."

They wrote in a statement, ‘’His unparalleled career spanned more than 60 years and earned him many accolades, including two Olivier Awards and a Grammy Award. In 2010, Stewart was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his many contributions to drama and the arts. Sir Patrick Stewart leaves behind an indelible cultural footprint and legacy. Marvel Studios extends its deepest condolences to his family, friends, and fans around the world. ‘’

Kevin Feige, Ian McKellen, Seth MacFarlane, Minnie Driver have also shared a social media post to remember Stewart.

McKellen, who played Magneto/Erik Lehnsherr opposite Stewart in X-Man, wrote in a post on X,''“He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love.”

“Before everything else, Patrick was defined by being born and bred in Yorkshire, the proud county in the north of England which he loved to the end. You could hear it in his accented voice and in the stern honesty with which he told you what he thought and felt. Yorkshiremen have no truck with half-truths or avoidance of big issues. He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love,” he wrote.

In a post on X, Shatner wrote,''What a heartbreaking week it has been. Sir Patrick Stewart was a friend, a colleague, and a magnificent actor. From the stage to the bridge of the Enterprise, he brought intelligence, grace, and a deep sense of humanity to everything he did. Captain Picard stood for the best of us, and so did the man who played him. I was filled with affection and admirationfor him and his work.

Stewart breathed his lastfollowing ‘a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.'' During his last time, he was with his beloved wife Sunny Ozell.