Luke Perry, the actor known for roles in “Beverly Hills, 90210” and Riverdale has passed away at the age of 52 after suffering a massive stroke on Wednesday family and friends said.

“Life is experiential. You gotta get out there. You gotta try it. You gotta fail sometimes.” –Luke Perry

“[Perry] was surrounded by his children Jack and Sophie, fiancé Wendy Madison Bauer, ex-wife Minnie Sharp, mother Ann Bennett, step-father Steve Bennett, brother Tom Perry, sister Amy Coder, and other close family and friends,” his rep said in a statement. “The family appreciates the outpouring of support and prayers that have been extended to Luke from around the world, and respectfully request privacy in this time of great mourning. No further details will be released at this time.”

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of his friends and family. You can read more about the history and career of Perry HERE.