Overview

• In a new interview, Fox says he faces fresh physical challenges from Parkinson’s, often uses a wheelchair, and adjusts his plans day by day.
• He has filmed a guest arc for Apple TV+’s Shrinking, portraying a character with Parkinson’s in his first on-screen role of that kind since stepping back from acting in 2020.
• The appearance reunites him with co-creator Bill Lawrence, and colleagues including Harrison Ford have said Fox’s involvement brings authenticity to the series.
• His memoir Future Boy, co-written with Nelle Fortenberry and due Oct. 14, revisits his 1985 double-duty on Family Ties and Back to the Future with fresh interviews from collaborators such as Lea Thompson and Robert Zemeckis.
• Fox continues to lead the Michael J. Fox Foundation and is finishing the audiobook of Future Boy, expressing optimism that he has “a lot left to do” as an actor, writer, and family man.