Jennifer Lopez Remembers 'Incomparable' Robin Williams on 10th Anniversary of Actor's Death

Mar. 15, 2025

Jennifer Lopez and Robin Williams at the ‘Jack’ premiere in 1996.Photo:Bei/Shutterstock

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Jennifer Lopezis rememberingRobin Williamson the10th anniversary of his death.

On Sunday, Aug. 11, Lopez, 55, shared a clip onInstagramfrom the beloved 1996 movieJack, showing the actress' character Miss Márquez welcoming Williams, who played Jack Powell, into a classroom.

Williams played a 10-year-old boy who suffered from a condition that made him look four times his age in the movie, leading him to face difficulties at school before he eventually won over his fifth-grade classmates.

“Celebrating 28 years of this very special movieJACKwith the incomparable Robin Williams 🙏🤍 Cinema Sunday 🎬,” she added.

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“Dad, it’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years,” Zak, 41, wrote alongside a picture of his father as Mork from the hit 1978 comedy seriesMork & Mindy.

“Today, I’m reflecting on the immense love you shared with all of us—your family, your friends, and everyone you met,” he added.

“You continue to inspire me every single day to do whatever I can to help create a more connected and loving world for our family,” Zak continued, concluding, “Love you forever. ❤️”

Williams charmed generations of fans throughouthis career as a comedian and an actor, starring in movies includingGood Will Hunting— for which he won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar statuette in 1998 —Dead Poets Society,Aladdin,Mrs. DoubtfireandGood Morning, Vietnam, among many others.

source: people.com