Do you know what happens when an icon steps down or retires from its field? It leaves a void that no one can ever fulfill. Bruce Willis is leaving that void. The legendary Die Hard actor’s family released a statement wherein they announced that he will be stepping away from acting. The decision made by him and his family is a result of the action hero being diagnosed with Aphasia. Needless to say, the news of Bruce Willis’ retirement from acting had celebs from around extending their support and sent a tonne of love his way.
On Wednesday, a statement from his wife Emma Heming Willis, ex-wife Demi Moore, and their children, was released wherein they mentioned that Bruce Willis will be retiring from the world of acting due to his battle with aphasia – a condition caused by brain damage that affects the ability to understand and express speech. The statement read, “As a result of this and with much consideration, Bruce is stepping away from the career that has meant so much to him.”
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From Shreya Dhanwanthary to Kevin Smith, here’s a list of celebs that extended love and support to Bruce Willis:
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Truly, it pains to see the man who won hearts with Moonlighting and then gave master performances in The Sixth Sense, The Last Boy Scout, Pulp Fiction, and many others, retire from acting. But as they say, health comes first and we hope that Bruce Willis finds peace in his battle with aphasia.