{"id":145385,"date":"2025-06-14T00:38:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T00:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/14\/what-is-als-how-is-he-doing-now-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-14T00:38:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T00:38:34","slug":"what-is-als-how-is-he-doing-now-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/14\/what-is-als-how-is-he-doing-now-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is ALS &#038; How Is He Doing Now? \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/eric-dane-hottest-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-2165134191-1-e1744374184305.jpg?resize=384%2C216\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"Eric Dane's Health: What Is ALS &amp; How Is He Doing Now?\" loading=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-2165134191-1-e1744374184305.jpg?resize=384%2C216 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-2165134191-1-e1744374184305.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-2165134191-1-e1744374184305.jpg?fit=1024%2C578&amp;resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/eric-dane-hottest-photos\/#!1\/eric-dane-15\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"303\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Eric-Dane-1.jpg?fit=303%2C440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Editorial use only. No book cover usage.&#13;Mandatory Credit: Photo by Randy Holmes\/Abc-Tv\/Kobal\/Shutterstock (5886266cl)&#13;Eric Dane&#13;Grey's Anatomy - 2005&#13;ABC-TV&#13;USA&#13;Television\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-2\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/eric-dane-hottest-photos\/#!2\/eric-dane-14\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"287\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Eric-Dane-2.jpg?fit=287%2C440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Eric Dane&#10;'Dreamgirls' film premiere, Los Angeles, America - 11 Dec 2006\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-3\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/eric-dane-hottest-photos\/#!3\/eric-dane-13\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"292\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Eric-Dane-3.jpg?fit=292%2C440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Eric Dane at a photocall for the television series 'Grey's Anatomy'&#10;47th Monte Carlo TV Festival at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo, Monaco - 13 Jun 2007\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Variety by way of Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/tag\/eric-dane\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Eric Dane<\/strong><\/a>, identified for his roles in <em>Euphoria<\/em> and <em>Grey\u2019s Anatomy<\/em>, revealed that he was recognized with the illness often known as ALS. The announcement got here as a shock to his followers, and plenty of expressed concern over his well being. However, relaxation assured, the actor \u2014 who shares <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/eric-dane-kids-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his daughters<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/eric-dane-kids-4721028\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Billie and Georgia<\/a>, along with his ex-wife, <strong>Rebecca Gayheart<\/strong> \u2014 famous that he&#8217;s nonetheless capable of work.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">To study extra about <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/eric-dane-hottest-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eric<\/a>, his profession and his sickness, hold studying.<\/p>\n<h2>Who Is Eric Dane?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Eric is thought for fairly a number of movie and TV roles, however his most up-to-date one is enjoying Cal Jacobs in HBO\u2019s hit collection <em>Euphoria<\/em>. Among his most well-known earlier roles have been enjoying Mark Sloan in <em>Grey\u2019s Anatomy<\/em> and Captain Tom Chandler in <em>The Last Ship<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">The San Francisco native has additionally appeared within the reveals <em>Saved By the Bell, The Wonder Years, Gideon\u2019s Crossing, Charmed, Private Practice<\/em> and <em>Wireless<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C-dIIAUvbms\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>How Old Is Eric Dane?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">Eric is 52 years previous as of June 2025. He was born on November 9, 1972.<\/p>\n<h2>Eric Dane\u2019s Health<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">In April 2025, Eric instructed <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/eric-dane-diagnosed-with-als-exclusive-11713179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>People<\/em><\/a> about his analysis with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\">\u201cI have been diagnosed with ALS,\u201d the actor revealed. \u201cI am grateful to have my loving family by my side as we navigate this next chapter.\u00a0I feel fortunate that I am able to continue working and am looking forward to returning to set of <em>Euphoria<\/em> next week. I kindly ask that you give my family and I privacy during this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>What Is ALS?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">ALS, a.ok.a amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig\u2019s illness is a illness within the nerve system that impacts cells within the mind and spinal twine, inflicting lack of muscle management over time, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis\/symptoms-causes\/syc-20354022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Mayo Clinic<\/a>. The illness sometimes begins with twitching and\/or weak point in muscle tissues, hassle swallowing or slurred speech.<\/p>\n<h2>Is There a Cure for ALS?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">There is presently no identified remedy for ALS.<\/p>\n<h2>Can You Die From ALS?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-13\">Yes, ALS is taken into account a deadly illness. Therefore, a affected person residing with it sometimes dies after the illness progresses to a sure level.<\/p>\n<h2>Will Eric Dane Still Be in <em>Euphoria<\/em>?<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-14\">Yes, per Eric\u2019s assertion to <em>People<\/em>, he&#8217;ll proceed to star in <em>Euphoria<\/em> as Cal Jacobs. The publication reported that the actor will return to set on April 14, 2025, to start out manufacturing <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/euphoria-season-3-4773403\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on season 3.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Variety by way of Getty Images Eric Dane, identified for his roles in Euphoria and Grey\u2019s Anatomy, revealed that he was recognized with the illness often known as ALS. 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