Leslie Jordan Was Headed to Set of ‘Call Me Kat’ When He Died

Leslie Jordan will do what he enjoyed, acting and making individuals laugh, in his last minutes — he was on his method to set when he passed away behind the wheel … TMZ has actually discovered.

Sources near to the late star inform us Leslie was arranged to movie for “Call Me Kat” Monday early morning, however individuals dealing with the program ended up being worried when Leslie had not gotten here more than an hour after his call time.

From there, our sources state there was a scramble to discover Leslie — and the cast and team ultimately found he’d been involved in a car accident.

TMZ broke the story … Leslie was driving his BMW in Hollywood when detectives think he suffered some sort of medical emergency situation, and crashed into the side of a structure.

Sources near to the star inform us he’d been experiencing shortness of breath the last 3 weeks, and was so worried about the problem he’d in fact had actually a visit arranged with a cardiologist.

Sadly, that was expected to take place at some point in the coming week.

While it’s uncertain if that consultation would have found any hidden health concerns for Leslie, detectives’ present operating theory is he suffered a cardiac arrest while driving.

Leslie’s “Call Me Kat” costar Mayim Bialik published a sweet homage to the star, composing, “They broke the mold when they made Leslie Jordan. He was a dear mentor and a beloved friend. I will miss him so much – it’s unimaginable that he’s gone. Rest well, sweet buddy.”