(CNN) – Actor Bruce Willis is suffering from a medical condition that affects his cognitive abilities, so his family announced Wednesday that he will retire from acting.
In a post on her daughter’s verified Instagram account, the title for the photo of the “Die Heart” actor reads: “To Bruce’s wonderful fans, we as a family would like to share that our beloved Bruce is experiencing some problems. .
The title continued, “As a result, with great care, Bruce is moving away from a career that is very important to him.” “This is a really challenging time for our family and we are very grateful for your continued love, kindness and support.”
According to the Mayo Clinic, aphasia is “a condition that robs you of your ability to communicate” and can be caused by a stroke, head injury, brain tumor or disease.
The headline read that the family “moves through this as a strong family unit and we wanted to engage his fans because we know how much he cares for you as you do for him”.
“As Bruce always says,‘ Long live, ’and we plan to do it together,” he concludes with the names of his ex-wife Demi Moore, his daughters Rumor, Scout and Tallula. His current wife Emma and their daughters Mabel and Evelyn.