Earlier today, Saturday Night Live star Leslie Jones" website was hacked, and explicit photos of the comic were posted on several social media sites.
Within hours, Jones became the top trending topic on Twitter.
Fortunately, much of the talk came from fans and colleagues offering words of encouragement.
Check out the gallery below for some of the most inspirational celebrity responses to the vicious ongoing harassment of one of the comedy world"s top talents:
1. Leslie Jones is a Champion
One of the top names in the comedy world, Jones continues to press on in the face of some truly terrifying cyber-bullying.
2. Katy Perry Supports Leslie Jones
Katy Perry offered words of encouragement to Leslie Jones. She was one of many celebs to express their support for the comedian in the wake of her brutal online harassment.
3. Octavia Spencer Calls It Like It Is
The attacks against Leslie Jones are horrific. The situation seems even worse when you realize that this all stated because of a freakin’ Ghostbusters movie.
4. Questlove Bashes Bullies
Questlove is one of many stars standing up for Leslie Jones. “Sickening” is an apt word for how the comedian has been treated online.
5. Paul Feig is Pissed
Paul Feig directed Jones in the recent Ghostbusters reboot. As you can see, he’s not too thrilled about the way she’s being harassed online.
6. Sam Escobar Speaks Out For Leslie Jones
Sam Escobar is the beauty editor for Good Housekeeping. She tweeted an important reminder that Jones is not alone in being harassed because of her race and gender.