Video: The Sweet Moment A Desperately-ill Boy Was Surprised By His Hero Joe Calzaghe (Wales Online)The One Show: Dan Stevens makes huge dig at Boris JohnsonSimon Cowell Teases 'New' Feature As Britain's Got Talent Makes A ReturnHorrendous flytipping in Connah's QuayThe £6 B&Q plant that keeps your house mould freeAngry TikTokker confronts Tesco workers over petrolEmmerdale: Meena flirts with prison guard IanShould Boris Johnson And Rishi Sunak Resign after partygate fine?Ben Shepherd explains the new rules to Tipping PointAnimal Psychic's dog Misty causes chaos in the This Morning studioGMB: Travel expert Simon Calder's tips for a speedy journey through airport securityJohn also posted birthday tributes this time last year and in 2020. Before his wife Kelly Preston died in the summer of 2020, she also shared birthday tributes on Instagram for their late son.
John Travolta, Haley Joel Osment Share Tributes to Co-Star Bruce Willis After Aphasia Diagnosis
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Zack Sharf Bruce Willis’ “The Sixth Sense” co-star Haley Joel Osment and director M. Night Shyamalan both took to social media to praise the actor after he announced March 30 that he’s stepping away from the profession following an aphasia diagnosis.
Aphasia is a language disorder caused by brain damage that affects a person’s ability to communicate. Osment had his acting breakthrough in the 1999 supernatural thriller “The Sixth Sense,” which grossed $672 million worldwide and earned six Academy Award nominations.
Osment was Oscar nominated for supporting actor.“It’s been difficult to find the right words for someone I’ve always looked up to — first on the big screen, and then by some wild stroke of luck, in person,” Osment write in an emotional Instagram post. “He’s a true legend who has enriched all of our lives with a singular career that spans nearly half a century.
I am so grateful for what I got to witness firsthand, and for the enormous body of work he built for us to enjoy for years and years to come.” Osment added, “I just wanted to express the respect and deep admiration I have for Bruce and his family as they move forward with courage and high spirits that have always defined them.”Shyamalan directed Willis in not just “The Sixth Sense” but also “Unbreakable” and “Glass.” The filmmaker wrote on Twitter, “All my love and respect to my big brother Bruce Willis. I know his wonderful family is surrounding him with support and strength.
He will always be that hero on that poster on my wall as kid.”John Travolta was another former co-star of Willis’ using social media to praise the actor. The two actors both appeared in Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction,” while Willis provided the voice of the baby in the
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John Travolta Honors Son Jett On His Would-Be Birthday 13 Years After Death: ‘Think About You Everyday’
“My dearest Jetty, I miss you more than words can say,” John Travolta wrote on Wednesday (Apr. 13), when his son, Jett Travolta, would have turned 30. The son of John, 68, and the late Kelly Preston died in January 2009 while on vacation in the Bahamas, and the loss lingers in the Saturday Night Fever star’s heart. “I think about you everyday,” wrote John while sharing a black-and-white throwback photo of him with Jett. “Happy Birthday. Love, your Dad.”
Bruce Willis’ Wife Emma Heming Willis Shares First Photos With Him Taken by Daughter Mabel After Aphasia Diagnosis
A picture says a thousand words. Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming Willis, shared the first photos of the actor since announcing his aphasia diagnosis.
First Photos Of Bruce Willis After Revealing His Aphasia Diagnosis
Bruce Willis is all smiles enjoying an “off-the-grid” day out with wife Emma Heming Willis. It’s the first public photo of the actor since the announcement he was “stepping away” from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia.
Bruce Willis smiles in new picture with wife Emma after aphasia diagnosis
Hollywood acting legend Bruce Willis had a smile on his face as he enjoyed a nature walk with his wife, Emma Heming Willis, on Wednesday, a week after it was revealed that he is stepping away from acting following his shock aphasia diagnosis.The Die Hard actor, 67, looked content as he gazed at his wife and then smiled into the camera as they sat on a log surrounded by woodland in a series of candid snaps taken by the couple’s ten year old daughter, Mabel. Emma posted, 43, the images to her Instagram account with the caption: “Mom & dad in their favorite habitat”, and credited the heartwarming images to their daughter Mabel Ray Willis.The couple dressed casually for the outdoor adventure, with bruce donning grey jeans, a khaki shirt, a bright orange gilet and walking boots, and Emma in blue jeans, a purple top and a light black jacket.
Bruce Willis' wife speaks out in wake of his retirement after aphasia diagnosis
Hollywood favourite Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming has taken to her Instagram to thank fans for their support after the announcement earlier this week that he is to retire from acting following aphasia diagnosis.The 67 year old legendary actor has been diagnosed with aphasia – a condition which has affected his cognitive abilities. His wife Emma, 43, took to her Instagram on Thursday to share a message with her 215k followers after the news was announced. She shared a simple message on a pink background.
‘Sixth Sense’ star Haley Joel Osment’s tribute to ‘true legend’ Bruce Willis
love, people.Haley Joel Osment still holds his “Sixth Sense” costar Bruce Willis in the highest regard. Osment, 33, shared a beautiful tribute to the 67-year-old action legend following news of the latter’s aphasia diagnosis and retirement from Hollywood. “It’s been difficult to find the right words for someone I’ve always looked up to—first on the big screen, and then by some wild stroke of luck, in person,” Osment wrote alongside a throwback snap of the “Death Becomes Her” star on social media Thursday.The “Pay It Forward” star added, “He’s a true legend who has enriched all of our lives with a singular career that spans nearly half a century.” “I am so grateful for what I got to witness firsthand, and for the enormous body of work he built for us to enjoy for years and years to come,” Osment continued.
Bruce Willis’ Wife Emma Thanks Fans For ‘Love Compassion’ After Actor’s Aphasia Diagnosis
Bruce Willis and his family members are feeling the love after going public with his aphasia diagnosis on March 30. Bruce’s wife, Emma Heming, who shared news of the diagnosis along with Bruce’s daughter and ex, Demi Moore, returned to Instagram on March 31 with a new message for the fans. “Your love, support, compassion, prayers really help,” she wrote. “I’m grateful. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.”
John Travolta lauds Bruce Willis for being a ‘generous soul’ after aphasia diagnosis
John Travolta has paid tribute to Bruce Willis following the news of his aphasia diagnosis, describing his Pulp Fiction co-star as a ‘generous soul’. In a statement released by Bruce’s family, they announced that the Hollywood icon would be stepping away from his acting career, as the medical condition was affecting his cognitive abilities. In the message signed by his wife Emma Heming, ex-wife Demi Moore and children Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel and Evelyn, it said: ‘This is a really challenging time for our family and we are so appreciative of your continued love, compassion and support.
Haley Joel Osment Shares ‘Deep Admiration’ For ‘Sixth Sense’ Co-Star Bruce Willis: ‘Grateful’ For You
Haley Joel Osment posted a heartrending message for his former co-star Bruce Willis after his family confirmed his secret battle with aphasia. Haley, 33, and Bruce, now 67, iconically shared the screen in supernatural film The Sixth Sense — Osment’s breakout role when he was just 11-years-old. Osment fondly remembered their time working on the 1999 M. Night Shyamalan classic with a post of his own on March 31.
M. Night Shyamalan & Haley Joel Osment React to 'Sixth Sense' Co-Star Bruce Willis Retirement News
M. Night Shyamalan and Haley Joel Osment are speaking out about Bruce Willis.
John Travolta pens emotional tribute to longtime friend Bruce Willis following his devastating health diagnosis
Bruce Willis would be retiring from acting and stepping away from his Hollywood life due to his aphasia diagnosis, John Travolta penned an emotional tribute to his dear friend.MORE: Demi Moore and family announce Bruce Willis' retirement with heartbreaking health updateThe two iconic actors are longtime friends, having starred in Quentin Trantino's cult classic, Pulp Fiction, in 1994, as well as in the hilarious romantic comedy, Look Who's Talking, in 1989.Bruce's ex-wife, Demi Moore, with whom he shares daughters Rumer, Tallulah and Scout, announced the news in a heartbreaking post on Instagram on 30 March. The two have remained close friends since their 2000 divorce.WATCH: Bruce will be “stepping away” from his acting career due to health issuesMORE: What is aphasia? Bruce Willis’ shock health condition explainedJohn shared two unbelievable throwbacks of him and Bruce for his tribute, the second of which had an extra layer of sadness, as it was a picture of Demi, Bruce, John and his wife Kelly Preston, who passed away in July of 2020 after battling breast cancer.The Grease star started off the somber post with: "Bruce and I became good friends when we shared [two] of our biggest hits together, Pulp Fiction and Look Who's Talking."He included a revelatory and gut wrenching anecdote as a true testament to the Die Hard actor's character.