Jet Li's Manager Says Actor's Hyperthyroidism Is 'Nothing Life-Threatening' Amid Health Concerns

By NIGEL SMITH

 

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Jet Li‘s manager is speaking out on behalf of his client after a photo showing the action star looking frail and unrecognizable went viral over the weekend, prompting concerns for the 55-year-old’s health.

 

“He has hyperthyroidism that he’s been dealing with for almost 10 years,” Steven Chasman told the Washington Post Monday. “It’s nothing life-threatening and he’s dealing with it.”

 

In a snap taken of Li with a fan in Tibet that surfaced Saturday, according to The Hollywood Reporter, the martial art star smiles for the camera but looks weak. 

 

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Let's hope he gets to manage this. It's not an easy come back from that but he is young and strong enough to.

6 hours ago, FitnessHealthTravel said:

Let's hope he gets to manage this. It's not an easy come back from that but he is young and strong enough to.

He has for 10 years already