Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia

Demi Moore (1987–2000), Emma Heming Willis (2009–present)

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Bruce Willis was born on March 19, 1955.

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The American actor first found fame in the '80s TV comedy drama Moonlighting, and has since appeared in over 100 films.

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Actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a rare type of dementia, his family announced Thursday

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Frontotemporal dementia is category of neurodegenerative diseases in the same family as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s

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FTD is a category of dementias that specifically affects the brain’s frontal and temporal lobes.

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A patient with frontal lobe-focused abnormality would show behavioral issues of impulsivity and disinhibition.

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He has won a Golden Globe Award, two Emmy Awards, and two People's Choice Awards.

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Now sadly retired due to his aphasia and dementia diagnosis, Bruce remains one of Hollywood's biggest stars.

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