Jeff Bridges Gets Lymphoma, Numerous Stars Offer Support To The Actor

On Monday, Jeff Bridges’ Lymphoma diagnosis, rocked the Hollywood and Headlines.

Jeff Bridges Gets Lymphoma diagnosis.

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As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light. I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma. Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good. I’m starting treatment and will keep you posted on my recovery. I’m profoundly grateful for the love and support from my family and friends. Thank you for your prayers and well wishes. And, while I have you, please remember to go vote. Because we are all in this together. Vote.org Love, Jeff

A post shared by Jeff Bridges (@thejeffbridges) on Oct 19, 2020 at 5:01pm PDT

 

Bridges inscribed, “As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light,” referencing his “Big Lebowski” character, on Monday.

He further added: “I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma. Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good. I’m starting treatment and will keep you posted on my recovery.”

After the announcement, it didn’t come as a surprise that many stars offered their love and support. Bridges being one of Hollywood’s most creative and well-known actors.

As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light.

I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma. Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good.

I’m starting treatment and will keep you posted on my recovery.

— Jeff Bridges (@TheJeffBridges) October 20, 2020

The star shared the announcement on both his social media platform, Instagram and Twitter. Also, gathering plenty of support from famous pals.

Numerous Big Stars Come Out In This Hard Time To Support The Actor

Co-star Michelle Pfeiffer commented on Instagram: “Love you, buddy,” wrote his “Fabulous Baker Boys.”

Mr. Jeff Bridges is an American treasure. His acting resume is filled with more iconic roles than I can fit here… but even better, he truly and sincerely appreciates his fans. Sending him all my love and best wishes. 🤟🏼❤️ https://t.co/sYUHLLHGGY pic.twitter.com/MtcWOxHBE0

— Monster Island Buddies (@MonsterIslandB) October 20, 2020

According to USA Today, Barbra Streisand also commented. In addition to collecting the time when she had just discussed the “brilliant” actor in an interview.

The musician wrote: “You have such a joyful spirit that I know you will overcome this temporary blip. Sending you lots of love and light.”

Streisand previously appeared alongside Bridges in 1996’s “The Mirror Has Two Faces.”

To the great #JeffBridges: Martin and I send you all our good wishes for a speedy and complete recovery. You have given us so much joy over the years; we thank you for every laugh, every tear, every character, every drawing and every poetic utterance. Get well and stay well. XO

— bettemidler (@BetteMidler) October 21, 2020

Julianne Moore, also added a comment: “Oh no. Love u, Jeff.”. He had co-starred with the actor in “The Big Lebowski.”

Bridges’ “Against All Odds” and “Surf’s Up” co-star James Woods, also took to Twitter to share a message.

Explaining that the actor is “absolutely loved by every person who has ever crossed his path.”

He wrote: “In my heart I know he’ll beat this thing, Against All Odds,” 

Numerous other stars also shared words of encouragement for Bridge as well.

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