Michael J. Fox will at all times be Coldplay’s hero. Whereas performing their set at Glastonbury over the weekend, the band launched the 63-year-old film star to the stage for a shock look. Michael performed guitar alongside the band as all of them carried out “Repair You” and a short rendition of the track “Johnny B. Goode” from his iconic Again to the Future scene.
Vocalist Chris Martin paid tribute to Michael — who has been dwelling with Parkinson’s Illness because the Nineteen Nineties — after he welcomed the actor to the stage. The “Orphans” singer, 47, credited the Household Ties alum’s appearing profession and nodded to his iconic movie position by noting, “Together with his Chuck Berry riff and the best way he punched Biff.”
“The principle purpose we’re in a band is due to watching Again to the Future,” Chris revealed. “Thanks to our hero without end and one of the crucial wonderful folks on Earth, Mr. Michael J. Fox. Thanks a lot Michael, our hero.”
Thanks Michael J. Fox for making our dream come true 🩵 pic.twitter.com/ahzOzGaP5J
— Coldplay (@coldplay) June 30, 2024
Following the heartwarming efficiency, Michael took to Instagram to thank Coldplay.
“Glastonbury all of the love and because of the @coldplay staff who took such nice care of us [sic],” he captioned the publish on Sunday, June 30. “And lots of due to Chris, Will, Johnny, Man and Phil. Oh yeah in case you have been questioning…it was f**king thoughts blowing. There’s a time for each band and a band for each time. That is @coldplay’s time.”
Michael beforehand performed with the band in 2016 at MetLife Stadium, they usually carried out “Johnny B. Goode” collectively on the time.
The Casualties of Warfare actor was identified with Parkinson’s in 1991. He was solely 29 years outdated on the time. Per Mayo Clinic, the progressive situation impacts the nervous system, and signs start to seem slowly in a affected person. Finally, an individual dwelling with the illness develops tremors and slurred speech. There may be presently no treatment for it.
Regardless of dwelling with the troublesome illness, Michael has been outspoken about it all through his movie profession. In 2023, he launched his Apple TV+ documentary, Nonetheless, by which he narrated how he found his situation, what he did about it and the way his spouse, Tracy Pollan, supported him. The spouses met on the set of Household Ties and fell in love off display. They tied the knot in 1988.