Michael J. Fox Responds to Report Saying He'd Died
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Key Points:
- Michael J. Fox addressed a false CNN report claiming he had died, reassuring fans on April 8 via a humorous post on Threads.
- CNN apologized for the error, stating the article and video titled “Remembering the life of actor Michael J. Fox” were published by mistake and have been removed.
- Fox, who has Parkinson’s disease, has been open about his diagnosis since going public years after learning he had the condition at age 29.
- Fans and fellow celebrities, including Kathy Griffin, responded with humor and support following Fox’s clarification.
- Fox reflected on the public’s positive response to his Parkinson’s announcement, viewing it as an opportunity to raise awareness and find a cure.
