Celebrities: Ashton Kutcher, Emmy Rossum, LeBron James, Tyra BanksCategories: Hot Topics, On a Serious NoteTags: Apple, Barack Obama, Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs

Hollywood Reacts To The Passing of Steve Jobs

Posted on October 6, 2011 - 5:01am by Ciara

The news of the loss of Apple co-founder and mastermind behind the iPhone, iPod, and the iPad, Steve Jobs, hit everyone across the globe, including some of our favorite Hollywood stars. Celebs headed to their Twitters – some on their iPhones or iPads – to send their condolences to the innovator of our generation.

Ashton Kutcher tweeted an inspirational quote from Jobs that read, "Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works. - Steve Jobs RIP" Basketball player LeBron James tweeted, "R.I.P Steve Jobs. Someone who definitely left his mark on this world! Innovations that will live and last forever!!"

Emmy Rossum tweeted, "Rest In Peace, Steve Jobs. A true genius and kind man. I was lucky to meet him and his family when I was a young child. He will be missed." Model Tyra Banks wrote, "As I type on my iPhone, tears spring2 my eyes4an amazing Man I never met. His genius has touched us all. Steve Jobs, you will b/with us 4ever."

President Barack Obama said, "Rest in peace, Steve Jobs. From all of us at #Obama2012, thank you for the work you make possible every day—including ours."

One man who headed to Facebook instead, Mark Zuckerberg wrote, "Steve, thank you for being a mentor and a friend. Thanks for showing that what you build can change the world. I will miss you."

Feel free to post your condolences and respects to Steve Jobs in the comments below!