Goonies never say die, but Stephen Colbert wouldn’t know that.
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Coronation Street actor Jack James Ryan has told how he no longer takes anything for granted after his treatment for testicular cancer.The star, who plays bad boy Jacob Hay, was just 19 when he received the devastating news that he had cancer. And at one point, he admits, he wasn't sure if he would survive. But luckily, Jack caught the disease early and sought the medical help which would save his life.
Speaking to The Mirror, the 25-year-old said: “Every day I get on set I think: ‘Wow, this could have been so different’. “I don’t take anything for granted anymore. I did before, but I don’t now – I know how lucky I am." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Jack studied at the prestigious Guildford School of Acting.
It was during this time he discovered a lump during the Easter holidays at his mum's house. Maranna and his older sister Rebecca who played Lydia Chambers in the soap, were both downstairs. He called them up and spoke to them about what he'd just found.
Jack admits, like many men, he felt embarrassed on his visit to the GP the next day - particularly when a young female trainee doctor was tasked with examining him. The actor, who is also a keen musician, had surgery to remove his left testicle and was fitted with a prosthetic replacement before receiving chemotherapy. He wrote a play Me & My Left Ball about his experiences, and says he was 'lucky' he spotted the lump very early.
Goonies never say die, but Stephen Colbert wouldn’t know that.
Tom Cruise and the creative team behind, there were many factors to consider when it came to developing the long-awaited sequel to the beloved 1986 action flick. From a storyline that brought Cruise's character, Pete «Maverick» Mitchell, back on board with a cast of talented young recruits, to the logistics of filming in real-life fighter jets, the producers and stars pulled out all the stops to create a jaw-dropping follow-up to the high-flying original.Of course, that also meant answering some questions about Maverick's closest relationships from the original film.
Dame Deborah James has confessed she's too afraid to sleep two weeks after announcing she's receiving end-of-life care at her parents' house in Woking, Surrey. The 40 year old, who has been courageously battling bowel cancer for five years, shared last week that her body is "just not playing ball" in a heartbreaking farewell post. Since then, she's been keeping busy raising awareness for cancer through fundraising, which has already reached £6.5million.
James Argent has been pictured looking confident as he posed beside his ex girlfriend Lydia Bright on Tuesday.The former TOWIE co-stars had reunited as Lydia, 31, came to watch 34 year old James perform with his band, The Arg Band, at Sheesh restaurant in Essex with special guest Megan McKenna performing, too. James, 34, was supported by several other celebrities at his show including Fern McCann, Billie Shepherd, Denise Van Outen and many more as they joined Lydia, 31, in supporting the reality star.The ex couple dated on and off from 2008 and and allowed cameras to air their tumultuous relationship on TOWIE until they finally broke up in 2016.
Coronation Street star Jack James Ryan has opened up about the shock of being diagnosed with testicular cancer when he was just 19.The actor, now 24, portrays reformed drug dealer Jacob Hay on the ITV soap and revealed how he was first diagnosed in 2017. Luckily, the Corrie star caught it early but he revealed he still feels he is lucky to be alive. Jack revealed: “Every day I get on set I think: ‘Wow, this could have been so different.
Coronation Street star Jack James Ryan has opened up about being diagnosed with testicular cancer at just 19-years-old. The actor, who is winning praise for his portrayal of reformed drug dealer Jacob Hay on the ITV soap, was first diagnosed in 2017.
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Terminally ill Deborah James has been made a Dame after raising just short of £4 million for charity in a matter of days, after announcing that she had been moved to hospice at home care. The 40 year old, who has been courageously battling bowel cancer for five years, wrote a heartbreaking “goodbye" post on Monday revealing that her body “just wasn’t playing ball”. The devastating announcement penned by the mum-of-two, which she asked her followers to donate to cancer research for the price of a drink “to see me out of this world”, has raised a staggering £3.8 million.
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