Jamie Lee Curtis 'grief-stricken' by deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner

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29 Oct 2026 • 12:34 AM MYT
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Jamie Lee Curtis 'grief-stricken' by deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner

  • Jamie Lee Curtis became visibly emotional during an appearance on The View while discussing the legacy of late filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele.
  • Curtis is set to receive the inaugural Michele and Rob Reiner Champion for Change Award from the Children's Institute on 8 November.
  • The award honours the couple after they were killed in their Los Angeles home in December 2025.
  • Reflecting on her decades-long friendship with Reiner, who was best man at her wedding, Curtis said she was “grief-stricken” and praised the “incredible” couple's activism and love for their community.
  • The actor expressed her ongoing grief over the tragic deaths while stressing the need for the community to support the institute's work in their memory.

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