Hollywood star Bruce Willis‘ wife, Emma Heming Willis, just gave fans a rare update concerning the “Die Hard” actor since announcing his health condition over six months ago. The duo have been married since 2009 and have two young children, 10-year-old Mabel Willis and eight-year-old Evelyn Willis.
The Willis family, along with Bruce’s ex-wife, Demi Moore, and three grown-up daughters, revealed that he had been diagnosed with aphasia in March this year. They explained that it would gravely impact his ability to communicate with people.
Due to this, Bruce took a step away from acting and mostly stayed away from social media entirely. However, Emma has been giving regular video updates concerning the actor for the past months. The latest was a clip that looked back on their summer together.
Read on to learn more.
Emma Hemming Willis Shared A Video Of Bruce And The Family
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Emma shared a touching video montage of her husband, Bruce, and their children. The video was posted to her Instagram stories, and the music set to “The Bones” by Maren Morris. It showed Bruce enjoying himself on walks in the woods and being showered with love by his wife and two daughters.
The Instagram video also showed the actor participating in several other family fun activities like giving piggyback rides to the children, dancing, playing with the dog, and throwing a frisbee.
Emma captioned the post, “We don’t believe in perfection over here, but #oursummer2022 was pretty close to it. In fact, it was magic.” Tallulah Willis, Bruce’s 28-year-old daughter with his ex-wife, Demi Moore, seemed touched by the post and commented, “This makes my heart bloom.”
Bruce Willis Has Been Spotted Enjoying Recreational Activities
In May this year, Emma posted a video of the “Pulp Fiction” actor playing a game of basketball with some friends. The post was made almost three months after the Willis family announced that the actor had been diagnosed with aphasia, impacting his cognitive abilities.
Per E! News, he clip was posted to Emma’s Instagram story with the caption, “I see you, BeeDub.” In the video, the actor caught a bounce pass from one of his friends before making a layup. The model’s post gave fans a glimpse into Bruce’s life since the tragic announcement earlier this year.
Emma made another post a month later about her husband, where Bruce could be seen giving a performance with The Temptations. A part of the caption read, “My motto is don’t let the fear stop you. Why? Because fear constantly stops me. Which is another reason I fell for my husband; fear has never stopped him.”
Bruce Willis’ Entire Family Came Together To Break The Sad News About His Health
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Emma, along with Demi Moore and Willis’ five daughters, released a joint statement in March this year announcing the “Looper” actor’s health condition. The post read, “To Bruce’s amazing supporters, as a family, we wanted to share that our beloved Bruce has been experiencing some health issues and has recently been diagnosed with aphasia, which is impacting his cognitive abilities.”
The statement further revealed that due to the illness, Bruce would step away from his acting career that had “meant so much to him.” “This is a really challenging time for our family, and we are so appreciative of your continued love, compassion, and support,” it continued.
The family admitted that they were trying to handle the situation as a “strong family unit”; however, they wanted fans to be aware of the situation. They concluded the post by saying, “As Bruce always says, ‘Live it up,’ and together we plan to do just that.”
Emma Hemming Willis Posted On National Grief Awareness Day
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On National Grief Awareness Day, which was observed in August this year, Emma took to Instagram to share a video montage of how she had been holding up since the announcement concerning Bruce’s health and decision to step away from acting.
The post showed clips of the model gardening, using a fitness mirror, painting, playing tennis, and several other activities. It was captioned, “This was the summer of self-discovery – finding new hobbies, going out of my comfort zone, and staying active.”
“My grief can be paralyzing, but I’m learning how to live alongside it,” she continued. “As my step-daughter @scoutlaruewillis told me, grief is the deepest and purest form of love. I hope you find some comfort in that too.”
