Eric Dane is already headed backmost to activity aft revealing his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis.
The actor, 52, will statesman filming Season 3 of “Euphoria” connected Monday — just 4 days aft announcing he has nan neurodegenerative disease, which causes nonaccomplishment of musculus power complete time.
“I consciousness fortunate that I americium capable to proceed moving and americium looking guardant to returning to group of ‘Euphoria’ adjacent week,” he told People connected Thursday.
Dane will reprise his domiciled arsenic Cal Jacobs, a demanding patriarch pinch a hidden activity addiction.
Cal was arrested for his past crimes during nan aggravated Season 2 finale, which aired successful February 2022.
The “Grey’s Anatomy” alum confirmed astatine nan clip that he would beryllium returning for nan 3rd — and likely final — play of nan deed HBO series.
Dane teased during an question and reply pinch Variety that location mightiness beryllium immoderate “redemption” for his analyzable characteristic successful nan future.
“I can’t ideate Cal’s life from solitary confinement,” he said successful 2022. “It’s reliable to activity Cal into nan storyline erstwhile he’s down bars.”
While Season 3 was primitively expected to beryllium released successful 2024, filming was delayed owed to nan cast’s engaged schedules, creative differences, nan 2023 writer’s onslaught and nan tragic decease of Angus Cloud successful July 2023.
Although it is unclear what will hap to Dane’s character, he is excited to dive into activity aft specified a difficult year.
The TV prima shared Thursday that had been diagnosed pinch ALS and asked fans for “privacy” while navigating nan debilitating disease.
“I americium grateful to person my loving family by my broadside arsenic we navigate this adjacent chapter,” he said.
Dane shares daughters Billie Beatrice, 15, and Georgia Geraldine, 13, pinch woman Rebecca Gayheart. The couple, who wed successful 2004, called disconnected their divorce past period — seven years aft Gayheart first filed nan paperwork.
ALS, which is besides known arsenic Lou Gehrig’s disease, “is a tense strategy illness that affects nervus cells successful nan encephalon and spinal cord” and progresses complete time, according to nan Mayo Clinic.
There is nary cure.