Let's Talk About Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox is a beloved Hollywood star who was born on June 9, 1961, in Edmonton, Canada. He began his acting career in the late 1970s, and though he had small roles in shows like Leo and Me and The Magic Lie, it was his breakthrough role as Alex P. Keaton in the hit television series Family Ties that truly launched his career. This show ran for a remarkable seven seasons, and featured Fox’s charm, wit, and talent. In the 1980s, Fox truly rose to fame, appearing in movies such as Teen Wolf and Back to the Future, which made him a household name. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and even video games. Fox has also written several books, including his autobiography, and is an advocate for Parkinson’s Disease research. He remains one of Hollywood’s most beloved actors, and he continues to be an inspiration to many. It was in 1991, the year after Back to the Future Part III, that Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the young age of 29, a ...