Michael J. Fox Is ‘Proud and Honored’ of His Parkinson’s Fight After Receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom

Tom Brenner/Getty Michael J. Foxis reflecting on his devotion to eliminating Parkinson’s disease after being awarded thePresidential Medal of Freedom. The 63-year-old later shared photos from the event onInstagram, expressing his gratitude. “On behalf of the million or so people living with Parkinson’s, and the millions more who love them, I am proud and honored to accept the Medal of Freedom from President Biden,” he wrote. “No doubt I get the most attention in the PD community, but this is our fight and support and recognition on this level is a great boost.

Michael J. Fox's 4 Kids: All About Sam, Aquinnah, Schuyler and Esmé

Photo: Michael J. Fox Instagram Award-winning actorMichael J. Foxhas a plethora of roles to his name, but perhaps his proudest one to date is being a father. He also spoke with the outlet about his best parenting advice: “Always be available to your kids. Because if you say, ‘Give me five minutes, give me 10 minutes,’ it’ll be 15, it’ll be 20. And then when you get there, the shine will have worn off whatever it is they wanted to share with you.

Michael Jackson Biopic Needs Major Reshoots After Discovery of Past Legal Agreement with Molestation Accuser: Report

Michael Jackson on March 16, 2005.Photo:Carlo Allegri/Getty Carlo Allegri/Getty Michael, the upcoming movieaboutMichael Jacksonmade in cooperation with his family, is reportedly in need of a major overhaul due to unforeseen legal reasons. According to a Jan. 23report fromPuck, the producers behind the already-filmed project are facing a “nightmare scenario,” working to rewrite and do reshoots after lawyers realized a clause in a settlement made with one of Jackson’s former accusers presented an issue.

Michael Jordan's Son Marcus Charged with Cocaine Possession, DUI and Resisting Arrest

Michael Jordan’s sonMarcuswas arrested Tuesday and charged with cocaine possession, driving under intoxication and resisting arrest, PEOPLE has confirmed. The reality star and former college basketball player, 34, was booked in Orange County, Florida on Tuesday, Feb. 4, according to jail records. Marcus was set on a $4,000 bond for his release. TMZ was first to report the news of his arrest. PEOPLE has reached out to representatives for Michael for comment.

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