After being diagnosed with Aphasia, Bruce Willis retire
BRUCE WILLIS – The veteran Hollywood actor will retire from acting after he was diagnosed with aphasia, a brain disorder that affects the “cognitive abilities” of a person.
His retirement was announced by his ex-wife Demi Moore via an Instagram post. At the time of his retirement, Willis had completed eight films awaiting release in 2022 and 2023.
According to her, because of the present condition of the actor, he decided to step away from the “career that has meant so much to him.”
At the end of her IG post, she mentioned the name of Emma Heming Willis, wife of the actor, and their two kids namely Mabel and Evelyn.
Despite their situation, Bruce and Demi still managed to maintain a good relationship. On the other hand, they have three children; Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah.
The award-winning actor was known for his role in the “Die Hard” movie series from 1988 to 2013.
Aside from that, he also starred in the movies; “Pulp Fiction” (1994), “The Sixth Sense” (1999), and “Moonrise Kingdom” (2012).
Walter Bruce Willis started as an extra in Paul Newman’s closing summation scene in The Verdict (1982).
Meanwhile, aphasia is an inability to comprehend or formulate language because of damage to specific brain regions. The major causes are stroke and head trauma. Aphasia can also be the result of brain tumors, brain infections, or neurodegenerative diseases, but the latter is far less prevalent.
Bruce Willis has yet to issue any statement regarding his retirement.
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