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Jason Segel Calls Michael J. Fox’s ‘Shrinking’ Role ‘the Definition of Art’
Michael J. Fox’s real-life Parkinson’s journey informs key scenes in Shrinking Season 3, with Paul’s symptom progression central to the plot, praised by co-star Jason Segel.
- On January 28, Shrinking Season 3 premieres with a one-hour episode featuring Michael J. Fox sharing scenes with Jason Segel and Harrison Ford, whose progressing Parkinson's is central.
- Michael J. Fox announced his diagnosis in the 1990s and later chronicled his early TV work in Still, inspiring actors like Jason Segel and shaping his advocacy role.
- Jason Segel called Michael J. Fox's performance `the real definition of art` and said witnessing it felt like an act of bravery, recalling Fox as an example for his cohort starting out.
- Christa Miller and Jessica Williams lead a cast including Lukita Maxwell, Ted McGinley, Luke Tennie, Michael Urie, with guest stars Goldstein, Damon Wayans Jr., Candice Bergen, and Jeff Daniels.
- On set, Segel had a moment with Fox that he described as bringing his career full circle, and Segel said Fox 'blazed a trail' that helped shape Paul’s storyline through his friendship with Bill Lawrence.
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