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Selma Blair Reports Years Without MS Relapses as She Readies Screen Return

Her recovery followed aggressive treatment documented in a Discovery+ film.

Overview

  • Speaking to People at an ELLE event in Los Angeles, Blair said she has been relapse-free for several years and is steadily regaining stamina, allowing her to travel and pursue new work.
  • She highlighted the day-to-day support and joy she draws from her 14-year-old son Arthur.
  • Blair worked this year on multiple projects, including Stay Forte, the supernatural thriller Silent, and There There, according to Variety.
  • Her on-screen comeback is reported to be in Stay Forte, with coverage indicating a March release next year and a role as an American hostage inspired by a real case.
  • Blair publicly disclosed her MS diagnosis in 2018 and underwent chemotherapy and a hematopoietic stem-cell transplant at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in 2019, a period chronicled in Introducing Selma Blair.