Umlingisi waseMelika, umklomelo we-Oscar Prize Winner Jeff Bridges wabelana ngesimo sezulu esinethemba lokuthi odokotela bathola ukwehla kwe-lymphoma, okuthola umculi oneminyaka engu-71. Ekhasini le-Social Network, inkanyezi "izinhliziyo ezihlanyayo" kanye "nesihlalo sobukhosi" yathi: "Ngivame ukwenza i-tomography yekhompyutha ukuthola ukuthi i-turows yehla yini. Yehle kakhulu. Ngibuyele ekhaya ngijabule ngezindaba. " Abalandeli bomlingisi bathokozile ngaye futhi bamfisela ukululama okusheshayo: "Hlala uqine!", "Uzoyinqoba le mpi, siyakholelwa kukho."
UJeff utshela abalandeli ngenhlala-kahle yabo, ngoba wakwethembisa kusukela ngesikhathi afunda ngokuxilongwa kwakhe: "Ngine-lymphoma. Yize lokhu kungukugula okungathi sína, ngaba nenhlanhla yokuthi ngineqembu elihle kakhulu lodokotela nesimo sezulu esihle. Ngiqala ukwelashwa futhi ngizokugcina usesikhathini nokululama kwami. " Amabhuloho abonge kaninginingi abalandeli ngokubamba iqhaza futhi abe nentshisekelo kumuntu wakhe, ukuze axhase athola kwabalandeli emhlabeni jikelele.
Akunjalo kudala, umlingisi ushicilele izithombe ku-Instagram, lapho avele khona ngaphambi kwababhalisile enekhanda le-vruit, aphumule esihlalweni nomngane wakhe omusha - uMonti Puppy. Wabe esebhala ukuthi uzizwa emuhle. Uhlaka lwenziwe ngosuku lwama-71 lomculi ngoDisemba 14 ngonyaka owedlule.