What caused Bruce Willis Aphasia? How did Bruce Willis get brain damage?

June 2024 · 1 minute read

Walter Bruce Willis, a former American actor, was born on March 19, 1955. In the 1970s, he began his career in the Off-Broadway theater.

He rose to prominence after starring in the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1985–1989) and has since acted in over a hundred films, with his depiction of John McClane in the Die Hard franchise (1988–2013) and several following roles earning him global acclaim as an action hero.

What caused Bruce Willis Aphasia?

Bruce Willis’s aphasia is caused by brain damage resulting from a stroke. This results in the blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain.

Loss of blood to the brain leads to brain cell death or damage in areas that control language.

How did Bruce Willis get brain damage?

Willis’ family claims the illness is affecting his “cognitive capacities.”

It could be “extremely disruptive for Bruce Willis in terms of talking with others and not being able to find the words to express himself,” according to his doctor.

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