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What is aphasia? An expert explains the condition forcing Bruce Willis to retire from acting

  • Written by Swathi Kiran, Professor of Neurorehabilitation, Boston University
What is aphasia? An expert explains the condition forcing Bruce Willis to retire from actingBruce Willis has announced he is stepping away from acting.Theo Wargo/Getty Images

Actor Bruce Willis, 67, is “stepping away” from his career in film and TV after being diagnosed with aphasia, his family announced on March 30, 2022.

In a message posted on Instagram, his daughter, Rumer Willis, said that the condition was “impacting...

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