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Eric Dane Spotted in Wheelchair After D.C. Push on ALS Advocacy

He is campaigning for a $1 billion Push for Progress drive to accelerate ALS research and improve care.

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Overview

  • Photos published in recent days show the 52-year-old actor being pushed in a wheelchair in Washington, D.C., reflecting his advancing ALS.
  • At an airport, Dane told a photographer "Keep the faith" when asked what he wanted fans to know.
  • Earlier this week he met Rep. Eric Swalwell in Washington alongside I AM ALS representatives and doctors to press for more investment in care and research.
  • He is backing a Push for Progress campaign that targets $1 billion over three years to speed treatments and support for patients and families.
  • Dane recently revealed he missed the Sept. 14 Emmy Awards after a severe fall that required head stitches, and he says his right side has stopped working but he intends to keep acting.