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Ever since actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, fans and peers have taken to social media to lend their unconditional support to theDie Hardstar and his family. The celebrity’s wife, Emma Heming Willis, along with Bruce Willis’ ex-wife, Demi Moore, and his 5 daughters have openly discussed his illness while also providing information about the actor’s progress. Emma Heming Willis in particular has been active on social media giving regular updates onThe Sixth Sensestar. But her interactions have also garnered some negative responses from people.
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Emma Hemming Willis defends her “five minutes of fame”
Despite exuding positivity overBruce Willis’sserious diagnosis,Emma Hemming Willishas received criticism on social media. According to certain sections, the model-turned-actor was using her husband’s health condition to gain popularity and recognition for herself. ThePerfect Strangerstar took toInstagramand in no uncertain terms stated that,
“I just saw something about me getting my five minutes which is great. Which means that you’re listening. So I’m going to take my five minutes and I’m gonna turn it into 10, because I’m always going to advocate for my husband”
The actor went on to add that her primary goal was to raise awareness about FTD to benefit others who may be going through similar health-related issues. She ended the message by thanking all caregivers for their efforts while also sending out a warning to her detractors with the words,
“I am going to turn my grief, and my anger, and my sadness and do something good, around something that feels less than. So watch this space, because I didn’t come to play”
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The Willis Family is a united one
Despite criticisms being hurled at Emma Heming Willis and the family, the former model has always maintained that she and Bruce Willis’ ex-wife Demi Moore share an extremely friendly relationship with their children. This is evident from many of their pictures online that show the whole family gathered together to support the actor. Bruce Willis and Demi Moore’s daughter Scout Davis also took to Instagram to comment on thePerfumestar’s powerful message to her trolls and haters and said,
“HELL YES! I am so so proud of you!”
Last month, Emma Heming Willis shared that Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, nearly a year after announcing that the actor was struggling with aphasia, a condition that affects communication. This led to the star retiring from his acting career permanently. It now remains to be seen if theJackalactor could make a decent recovery with all the medical advancements in place today.
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Source:Entertainment Tonight
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Sharanya Sankar, Writer for FandomwireHaving completed her Masters degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Sharanya has a solid foundation in writing which is also one of her passions. She has worked previously with Book My show for a couple of years where she gained experience reviewing films and writing feature articles. Sharanya’s articles on film and pop culture have also been published on Film Companion, a popular film-based website. Apart from movies and pop culture, her interests include music and sports. She has contributed over 650 articles to Fandomwire so far.
