Bernie Mac’s colleagues and co-stars were quick to pay tribute to the late comedian actor after his death from pneumonia complications early Saturday at the age of 50.

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“Today and tomorrow will never be as funny as yesterday, without Bernie Mac, a true original,” Ice Cube, who directed Mac in his first significant movie role as Pastor Clever in 1995′s “Friday,” told MTV News.