People Are ‘Heartbroken’ After Seeing the Post Val Kilmer’s Friend Shared After His Passing

Fans are mourning the loss of Val Kilmer after a tribute from actor Josh Brolin sparked an emotional response online.

Following reports of Va’s death on Tuesday, messages of grief began circulating across social media. Among the first to speak out was Josh, a longtime friend and fellow actor. Soon after the news broke, “The Goonies” star shared a photo of himself with Kilmer on Instagram.

“See ya, pal. I’m going to miss you,” he wrote, calling Kilmer a “smart, challenging, brave” and “uber-creative firecracker.” The post quickly drew a wave of reactions from fans. Many expressed heartbreak in the comments.

“Oh my goodness. 😭,” one person wrote. “I’m so heartbroken,” said another. A third simply posted, “oh no 💔.” Someone else commented, “Oh man.” Others, still shocked, asked for answers. “What killed him??” one comment read. As tributes continue, Brolin’s message has become a focal point for fans honoring Kilmer’s life and legacy.