Acclaimed actor Bruce Willis is 'stepping away' from his career due to a recent diagnosis of aphasia, a language disorder that impacts a person's ability to communicate, his family said Wednesday.
By Victoria AlbertAcclaimed actor Bruce Willis is"stepping away" from his career due to a recent diagnosis of aphasia, a"To Bruce's amazing supporters, as a family we wanted to share that our beloved Bruce has been experiencing some health issues and has recently been diagnosed with aphasia, which is impacting his cognitive abilities," his family wrote in a post on his daughter Rumer's Instagram account.
Willis, 67, is best known for his starring role in the"Die Hard" films, though his acting career has spanned decades and included"Pulp Fiction,""The Sixth Sense," and the television series"Moonlighting." He was married to actress Demi Moore for 13 years before their divorce in 2000, and had three children. He is now married to Emma Heming Willis, with whom he has two children.