Famous actor Eric Dane, best known for his work in “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” has a new TV role that is inspired by his own medical journey.

Dane will be making an appearance on an upcoming episode of “ Brilliant Minds ” season two, episode nine, according to People . He’ll play Matthew, a heroic firefighter who struggles with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

The new role comes after Dane revealed his diagnosis with ALS in April and since has been open about the challenges he faces.

“I have one functioning arm,” the 52-year-old said in an interview with Diane Sawyer that aired in June on " Good Morning America ."

“My right side [has] completely stopped working,” Dane said.

While the actor still has mobility of his left arm, he added that he is slowly starting to los

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