Jason Priestley has shared a moving tribute for his former Beverly Hills, 90210 co-star Luke Perry , remembering the late actor as “incredibly bright light that was extinguished far too soon”.Perry died on Monday aged 52, after suffering from a serious stroke. He played Dylan McKay on 90210 while Priestley portrayed his friend Brandon Walsh.Priestley, 49, said in an Instagram post on Thursday he needed to take some time before he was able to share a public message honouring Perry’s memory.From 15p €0.18 $0.18 USD 0.27 a day, more exclusives, analysis and extras.“It’s taken me a couple of days to figure out how to write this... My dear friend of 29 years, Luke Perry, was one of those truly special people who really cared,” Priestley wrote.“Luke was not only a star, he was an incredibly bright light that was extinguished far too soon...and that is why I, and so many others, are in so much pain today.”Along with his tribute, Priestley posted two photos of himself with Perry: one apparently dating back to their 90210 days, and a more recent shot.