'We've lost a true explorer': Stars, former Playmates react to the death of Hugh Hefner
The Associated Press | Posted: September 28, 2017 7:01 AM | Last Updated: September 28, 2017
Playboy founder, dead at 91, lauded by Kim Kardashian and Norman Lear
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, who died Wednesday at the age of 91, is being remembered by celebrities and former Playboy models as an "innovator" and a "revolutionary".
Here's a round-up of some of their comments:
"Hef changed my life. He made me the person I am today. I couldn't be more thankful for our friendship and our time together. I will miss him so much but he will be in my heart forever." — former Hefner girlfriend and Playboy model Kendra Wilkinson in a statement.
"thank u for picking me and Bringing me into the magical world of Playboy ! I just can't stop crying and I can't imagine how many bunnies are crying for u too. U are a class act and I will always have gratitude for your kindness" — actress-model Carmen Electra on Instagram.