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    Michael J. Fox rises from wheelchair at BAFTA awards ceremony – and everyone’s saying the same thing

    Kelly WhitewoodBy Kelly WhitewoodFebruary 19, 20243 Mins Read
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    Michael J. Fox’s rare appearance at the 2024 BAFTA awards in London was met with a standing ovation and overwhelming applause, marking a poignant moment for the beloved actor and Parkinson’s disease advocate.

    The Back to the Future star, who has been living with Parkinson’s since 1991, made a courageous gesture by rising from his wheelchair to present the Best Film award to the cast and crew of Oppenheimer. His resilience and determination, emblematic of his character over the past three decades, were evident as he took the stage amidst thunderous applause.

    Michael J Fox.

    Simply wonderful. ❤️

    #EEBAFTAs #baftas #thebaftas #baftas2024 #davidtennant #eebaftas2024 #michaeljfox pic.twitter.com/BKvDfE5KHj

    — Andrew Jazzie (@AndrewJazzie) February 18, 2024

    Reports from the ceremony describe a heartfelt response from the audience, who rose to their feet in a show of appreciation for Fox’s presence. Accompanied by his wife, Tracy Pollan, Fox delivered a heartfelt message to the audience before presenting the prestigious award, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to be part of such a momentous occasion.

    As Fox eloquently stated, “Five films are nominated in this category tonight. All five have something in common. They are the best at what we do. No matter who you are or where you’re from, these films can bring us together.”

    The internet erupted with joy and admiration at witnessing Fox’s inspiring moment. Social media platforms buzzed with messages of support and admiration for the legendary actor, praising his courage and resilience in the face of adversity.

    “Legend. What a moment…” exclaimed one user, capturing the sentiment shared by many.

    Another user reflected on Fox’s unwavering strength, remarking, “His condition may have gone for him but his strength and will to fight it is an example to us all. Every time I see him he is no less a person, no less a man than when I first saw him in the 1980s.”

    Countless others expressed their admiration and appreciation for Fox’s contributions, both in the entertainment industry and as a tireless advocate for Parkinson’s research. His foundation’s remarkable achievement of raising $2 billion for Parkinson’s research served as a testament to his dedication and integrity.

     

    Despite Fox’s candid acknowledgment of the challenges posed by Parkinson’s, his appearance at the BAFTAs served as a reassuring reminder of his resilience and unwavering spirit. Fans, who may have been concerned by his previous remarks about the increasing difficulties of living with the disease, found solace in witnessing his indomitable presence on stage.

    As Fox continues to navigate life with Parkinson’s, his enduring optimism and determination continue to inspire millions around the world. His rare appearances serve as poignant reminders of the power of perseverance and the resilience of the human spirit. For many, Michael J. Fox remains an enduring symbol of hope and inspiration.

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