Eric Dane Reveals Why He Missed Emmys 2025 Amid ALS Battle
Eric Dane missed the 2025 Emmys after a head injury linked to ALS caused loss of balance; he advocates for $1 billion ALS research funding over three years.
- On September 14, 2025, Eric Dane reappeared publicly after missing the Emmys where he was scheduled to present with Jesse Williams but Jesse Williams presented solo.
- Eric Dane announced his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis diagnosis in April, a degenerative nervous system disease causing progressive loss of muscle control, according to the Mayo Clinic and National Institutes of Health.
- Losing his balance in his kitchen, Eric Dane said he fell and needed stitches, and interviews with Good Morning America with Diane Sawyer revealed he lost function in his right arm and right side while his left side weakened.
- Dane joined I Am ALS's Push for Progress campaign and told Rep. Eric Swalwell, `I wanna ring every bell` while urging ACT for ALS reauthorization in Washington, D.C.
- Dane plans to reprise his role in Euphoria season 3, saying `I feel like maybe a couple more months and I won't have my left hand either`, with daughters Billie and Georgia struggling, he revealed.
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