Michael J. Fox, iconic actor, author and advocate whose Hollywood career has been marked by worldwide acclaim, honor and awards, launched the Foundation in 2000 after publicly disclosing his 1991 diagnosis, at age 29, with Parkinson’s disease.

Nov 19, 2024 · Michael J. Fox shared an update about his health during his foundation’s annual event, which was dubbed A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s. The ceremony took place at Cipriani South Street in New York City, raising millions of dollars towards medical research.

Jan 7, 2025 · Michael J. Fox is reflecting on his devotion to eliminating Parkinson’s disease after being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. On Saturday, Jan. 4., the Back to the Future actor was...

Dec 23, 2024 · Michael J. Fox, beloved star of "Back to the Future," has faced challenges far beyond time travel. Diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1991 at just 29 years old, Fox kept his condition secret for seven years while continuing his acting career.

Born in Canada, Michael J. Fox is an award-winning television and film actor whose enduring career as a performer has made him an icon to countless fans around the globe. In 1991, at age 29, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, news he shared with the public in 1998.

Mar 18, 2024 · Michael J. Fox didn't reveal his Parkinson's disease diagnosis until 1991, about 8 years after he found out. In the years since, the actor has been outspoken about it.

Nov 10, 2023 · Michael J. Fox is sharing how living with Parkinson's disease impacts his mental health. On Thursday, the actor, 62, was interviewed on CBS Mornings where he spoke about how living with...

May 12, 2023 · When Michael J. Fox describes his Parkinson's disease in his new documentary, he's extremely blunt. And he has said - and I'm censoring this slightly to make it radio-friendly - quote,...

Michael J Fox's journey with Parkinson disease underscores the human capacity for resilience in the face of adversity. His life serves as an ongoing source of inspiration for those living with chronic diseases and a testament to the power of advocacy in advancing medical research.

Dec 8, 2021 · More than two decades later and after several acting jobs that allowed him to work without hiding his condition, the 60-year-old is now retired from acting. The award-winning actor is also an...