"It was easy to love you": Katty Perry remembers close friend Jesus Guerrero who passed away at 34

Mar 02, 2025

Washington [US], March 2 : Pop star Katy Perry recently opened up about the loss of celebrity hairstylist Jesus Guerrero, who passed away at the age of 34.
Perry, on Sunday, took to her Instagram account to post a series of pictures and videos of Guerrero, whom she considered a close friend. Along with the pictures, the pop star added a long note calling Guerrero their "light-filled beautiful boy," and shared how he brought comfort to every room he entered.
In her note, Perry shared how Guerrero had a special talent for uplifting women by making them feel like "Goddesses," even with a simple hairstyle. She also added that he was someone who "took care of everyone" and had a "positive energy."
"Hey Hey aka Chuy aka Jesus, our light-filled beautiful boy, You always made every room so warm and welcoming. There was no problem too big to solve, and one of your many talents was effortlessly reminding women around the world of our Goddess nature with even just a simple blowout. You took care of everyone and brought positive energy to everything. It was easy to love you because you always felt like an old friend who would tell you the truth and hold you if you needed an extra cuddle," read a part of her post.
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Guerrero's family confirmed his death on Instagram.
Guerrero's death was confirmed by his family through a series of Instagram stories on February 23, reported People.
"Our family would like to thank everyone for all the love and support during this hard time. Jesus was the brightest light; we have never doubted that he touched the hearts and lives of everyone he came across," their post read, along with a picture of the hairstylist.
According to People, his younger sister Gris, in a GoFundMe page, described her brother's death as "sudden and unexpected."
Calling him a son, brother, and uncle, his sister wrote, "It is with a heavy heart that we let the world know that Jesus Guerrero has gone to heaven," she wrote. "He is a son, a brother, an uncle, an artist, a friend, and so much more."