“Euphoria” actor and former “Grey’s Anatomy” veteran Eric Dane has introduced that he has ALS however will proceed working.
Dane, 52, revealed his prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive illness that assaults nerve cells controlling muscle tissues all through the physique and is also called Lou Gehrig’s illness, in an interview with Folks journal on Thursday.
“I feel fortunate that I am able to continue working and am looking forward to returning to set of Euphoria next week,” he mentioned. “I kindly ask that you give my family and I privacy during this time.”
The 52-year-old actor is married to actor Rebecca Gayheart and the couple share two youngsters, Billie Beatrice, 15, and Georgia Geraldine, 13. Gayheart filed for divorce in 2018, however filed to dismiss the petition earlier this 12 months, information shops reported.
“Euphoria” is ready to renew taking pictures this month. Dane’s publicist didn’t instantly return a message from The Related Press.
ALS regularly destroys the nerve cells and connections wanted to stroll, speak, converse and breathe. Most sufferers die inside three to 5 years of a prognosis.