Luke Perry‘s son, Jack, is sharing footage from the night before his whole world turned upside down.
“I never shared this because of the circumstances at the time,” Jack, 22, began the caption, before mentioning the tragedy that struck just hours later.
“The morning after this match was the worst of my life, but for a minute here with Rich, everything felt ok,” he added. “Thank you @gottagetswann, for everything. @gamechangerwrestling returns to LA this Friday. It’ll feel good to be home. #GCW.”
Two of Luke’sRiverdalecostars,KJ Apaand Casey Cott, commented on Jack’s post in admiration for his wrestling skills.
“Unreal,” wrote Apa, 22, while Cott, 26, commented, “Epic!!!”
Jack, as well as his sisterSophie, 19, are Luke’s children from his marriage with Rachel “Minnie” Sharp. The two wed in 1993, but split 10 years later.
Since Luke’ssudden deathin March, his son has been open about his grief — and the lessons his dadtaught him.
“I’m proud to know that my dad touched so many people in a really positive way and made them feel better,” the wrestler added.
Jack, who said he attended the event to carry on his father’s dedication to charity, also revealed the most important thing theBeverly Hills, 90210star taught him.
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“My dad really just taught me to be as nice as you can to everyone you can,” he said. “He was from Ohio and he grew up with not a lot of money and I think he never really lost touch with who he was. He was always just a really good guy above everything else.”
Jack is continuing to pursue his wrestling career. His in-the-ring persona,Jungle Boy, is a Tarzan-esque character, complete with his mane of long curls, loin cloth-like shorts and a heavy dose of leopard print.
“I just want to go as far as I can,” he said of his wrestling career. “I’m just having a lot of fun right now.”
Perry was hospitalized aftersuffering a massive strokeon Feb. 27. The actordiedfive days later, on March 4. A source told PEOPLE henever regained consciousness. He was 52.
In the post, which included a throwback photo of the father and son, he wrote, “He was a lot of things to a lot of people. To me, he was always Dad.”
source: people.com
