The artist’s current partner, Emma Willis; his ex-wife, Demi Moore; and his five daughters, Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel and Evelyn, They were in charge of announcing the unfortunate news.
“Bruce has been experiencing some health issues and has recently been diagnosed with aphasia, which is affecting his cognitive abilities. As a result of this and after much reflection, Bruce is retiring from a career that has meant a lot to him,” the artist’s family said in a press release.
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As detailed by the Mayo Clinic medical portal, aphasia is a disease that affects language and prevents communication; In addition, it harms the patient when writing and understanding both verbal and written language, and It can come on suddenly after a stroke or head injury. But it can also appear progressively due to a brain tumor.
Recently, a report was revealed stating that the actor developed this disease after suffering an accident a while ago on a recording set.
According to the English media The sunWillis sued the production company Revolution Studios, in 2004, after suffering an injury during the filming of the action movie ‘Tears of the Sun’ two years earlier.
Apparently the actor who will soon become a grandfather for the first time, alleged in his complaint that he had been struck in the forehead by a projectile, The same thing that was detonated by the film’s special effects team as part of a pyrotechnic explosion while they were filming, but something went wrong.
Stuart F Wilson, his stunt double of 17 years, told The Sun: “We had seen some changes. Sometimes when you talked to him, he seemed distracted and we thought it didn’t mean anything, but you wondered if there were other things going on.”