In 2021, the world was shocked when beloved actress and comedian Christina Applegate revealed that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. However, in a recent interview with Good Morning America’s Robyn Roberts, Applegate shared that she believes she had been living with the disease for “six or seven years” before her official diagnosis. During the interview, she opened up about her journey with MS and her appearance at the 2024 Emmy Awards.
In 2021, the world was shocked when beloved actress and comedian Christina Applegate revealed that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. However, in a recent interview with Good Morning America’s Robyn Roberts, Applegate shared that she believes she had been living with the disease for “six or seven years” before her official diagnosis. During the interview, she opened up about her journey with MS and her appearance at the 2024 Emmy Awards.
During her interview with Roberts, Applegate was asked how it felt to receive such a warm reception from the crowd. She admitted that she “blacked out” and couldn’t even remember what she said on stage. She described the experience as being “so freaked out” that she didn’t even know what was happening anymore.
While Applegate has no plans to return to acting on screen, she has no intention of retiring either. She shared that she will continue to do voiceover work in order to support her family and keep her mind active.
To learn more about Applegate’s health and her experience at the Emmy Awards, watch the video below. It is clear that despite her diagnosis, Applegate remains strong and determined to continue living her life to the fullest.
