Emma Heming has much bigger things to worry about than dealing with social media trolls right now.
06.03.2023 - 01:27 / variety.com
J. Kim Murphy Emma Heming Willis, wife to actor Bruce Willis, has made a statement asking paparazzi to “keep your space” when following the 67-year-old actor, who was recently diagnosed with dementia. Heming Willis posted a video on Instagram, recounting a recent incident in which photographers attempted to speak to her husband while he made a rare public appearance to meet with a group of friends for coffee in Santa Monica. “If you are someone who is looking after someone with dementia, you know how difficult and stressful it can be to get someone out into the world and to navigate them safely, even just to get a cup of coffee,” she said. “It’s clear that there’s still a lot of education that needs to be put worth. So this one is going out to the photographers and video people that are trying to get those exclusives of my husband out and about. Just keep your space.”
“I know this is your job, but maybe just keep your space,” she continued. “Please don’t be yelling at my husband, asking how he’s doing, whatever. The woo-hooing and the yippee-ki-yay’s — just don’t do it. Give him the space. Allow for our family or whoever’s with him that day to be able to get him from Point A to Point B safely. That’s my PSA.”A post shared by Emma Heming Willis (@emmahemingwillis) Her statement comes a few weeks after the family announced that Willis’ aphasia had progressed into frontotemporal dementia, which is often diagnosed at a younger age than other forms of dementia. Symptoms can include personality changes, speech difficulty and motor impairment. Bruce and Emma have been married since 2009.
Emma Heming has much bigger things to worry about than dealing with social media trolls right now.
Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming Willis, 44, branded the latest rumours surrounding her family "so dumb". The former model took to Instagram to furiously deny the claim that Bruce's ex-wife Demi Moore, 60, had moved into the couple's home to "help" during his battle with dementia. Emma shared a headline that read: "Demi Moore 'Moved In' With Ex Bruce Willis and His Wife To Help Care For Him After Heartbreaking Dementia Diagnosis: Source.
Emma Heming Willis on Wednesday shut down reports that Bruce Willis’ ex-wife Demi Moore had moved in with the couple following his dementia diagnosis. "Let's nip this one in the bud.This is so dumb. Please stop," Heming, 44, wrote on her Instagram story.The debunked headline read: "Demi Moore 'Moved In' With Ex Bruce Willis & His Wife To Help Care For Him After Heartbreaking Dementia Diagnosis: Source." The "Die Hard" actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), his family announced last month, which is a disorder that can affect behavior, personality, language and movement.
Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming Willis, is fighting back after claims she is using the actor's dementia diagnosis to get her "five minutes" of fame. Bruce's family announced the "Die Hard" star had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) months after revealing the actor was dealing with aphasia. "I just saw something about me getting my five minutes, which is great," Emma said in a new video posted to Instagram.
Emma Heming Willis has always advocated for her husband, Bruce Willis, but now she’s ready to take it further. After pleading for paparazzi to give Bruce space, she announced in an Instagram video Tuesday, she is going to use her platform to turn her “grief,” “anger” and “sadness” into something good, by raising awareness around Frontotemporal Dementia and caregivers.
Bruce Willis, 67, during his battle with dementia. Emma spoke out in view of her 647,000 followers after one social media user cruelly claimed she was "getting her five minutes [of fame]" on the back of her actor husband's illness. Emma defiantly said in a video: "I just saw something about me getting my five minutes, which is great.
Bruce Willis's wife has asked paparazzi to "keep your space" and not yell at the actor, who was recently diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In an Instagram video, Emma Heming Willis said members of the press attempted to speak to her husband when he was getting coffee with friends. "If you are someone that is looking after someone with dementia, you know how difficult and stressful it can be to get someone out into the world and just to navigate them safely, even just to get a cup of coffee," she said.
Bruce Willis's wife has asked paparazzi to "keep your space" and not yell at the actor, who was recently diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In an Instagram video, Emma Heming Willis said members of the press attempted to speak to her husband when he was getting coffee with friends. "If you are someone that is looking after someone with dementia, you know how difficult and stressful it can be to get someone out into the world and just to navigate them safely, even just to get a cup of coffee," she said.
Through thick and thin! Bruce Willis and his wife, Emma Heming Willis, have been by each other’s side since their early 2000s meet-cute.
Bruce Willis's wife posted an emotional plea asking families of dementia sufferers for advice on how to help their loved ones navigate the world safely. Emma Heming's post on Saturday comes a year after it was announced the 67-year-old actor would be stepping away from his career after he was diagnosed with aphasia. Last month, his family said the illness had progressed to frontotemporal dementia.
video post. Her message came after photos and videos of Willis getting food with friends circulated online. “I’m just seeing headlines and there’s a video of my husband out getting some coffee with some friends that did a standup job at protecting him,” Heming Willis added. “So, in the spirit of raising awareness around dementia, there’s still a lot of education that needs to be put forth.
retirement from acting almost a year ago after revealing his battle with aphasia — and now his wife is asking paparazzi to retire from “yelling” at him amid his recent dementia diagnosis.Emma Heming Willis posted an emotional video to her Instagram, pleading with photographers to “keep your space” when they spot the 67-year-old movie star out in public.“If you are someone who is looking after someone with dementia, you know how difficult and stressful it can be to get someone out into the world and to navigate them safely, even just to get a cup of coffee,” Heming Willis, 44, said.“It’s clear that there’s still a lot of education that needs to be put forth,” she continued. “So this one is going out to the photographers and video people that are trying to get those exclusives of my husband out and about.
Emma Heming Willis is pleading for more care and understanding from the paparazzi, given her husband Bruce Willis’ recent diagnosis with dementia.
Emma Heming Willis has a request of photographers when it comes to husband Bruce Willis and his recently announced dementia diagnosis. Following a recent run-in Bruce had with paparazzi, Emma took to Instagram to share a video to raise awareness of what would be appropriate from those photographers going forward.
Bruce Willis, 67, had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia following an original diagnosis of aphasia. As the star's condition worsens, his beloved wife has made a public plea to paparazzi begging them to stop talking and yelling at the Die Hard star when he's outside.
Bruce Willis‘ wife Emma Willis has taken to social media to ask paparazzi to go easy when they see the ailing actor in public.Willis, who had been diagnosed with aphasia in March 2022 and had retired from acting, had unfortunately had his condition progress to dementia in February this year. Now, his wife is hoping to raise awareness by addressing photographers and videographers.Emma Willis said via an Instagram Reel on Saturday: “So this one is going out to the photographers and the video people that are trying to get those exclusives of my husband out and about: Just keep your space.
Bruce Willis’ wife is making an emotional plea to the paparazzi.
Emma Heming has a clear message for paparazzi over her husband, Bruce Willis.
Emmy Heming Willis, the wife of actor Bruce Willis, has made an emotional plea to paparazzi to stop yelling or otherwise distracting her husband while he’s out and about.
Bruce Willis' wife shared a public service announcement with followers on Saturday, after a video was taken by paparazzi of her husband getting coffee with friends."So this one is going out to the photographers and the video people that are trying to get those exclusives of my husband out and about, just keep your space," she said in the heartbreaking video that was filmed from her kitchen table on Saturday March 4.The video, which you can watch below, began with Emma apologizing for her appearance, joking, "It's a Saturday, I just woke up," before calling on followers who may also know someone with dementia to share their own experience."Please don't be yelling at my husband asking him how he's doing or whatever, the wooing and the 'Yippee-Ki-Yay', just don't do it. Give him the space, allow for our family or whoever's with him that day to be able to get him from point A to point B safely," she concluded.Veteran Hollywood star Bruce retired from acting in 2022 after being diagnosed with aphasia.The announcement regarding the 67-year-old's health was made by his family, including Bruce's wife Emma and ex-wife Demi Moore, who said in a statement that the condition was "impacting his cognitive abilities".Emma and Demi, along with his adult daughters Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah, later shared an update in February 2023, revealing that "Bruce’s condition has progressed and we now have a more specific diagnosis: frontotemporal dementia (known as FTD)".MORE: Bruce Willis and wife Emma's $9.8m mansion with chef's kitchen, spa and pool Demi, Bruce's daughters, and Emma revealed his declining health condition"Unfortunately, challenges with communication are just one symptom of the disease Bruce faces.