Eric Dane has no plans to stop acting as he battles amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
The actor clarified in a Tuesday panel discussion put on by I Am ALS and “Brilliant Minds” that he will take on “ALS-centric” roles in the future because he is “fairly limited in what [he] can do physically.”
“I still have my brain, and I still have my speech,” he explained, noting that he is “willing to do just about anything.”
Dane, 53, added, “It’s going to be very difficult for me to play any other role where. … You know, look at the 800-pound gorilla in the room. I’m fine with that.”
The “Grey’s Anatomy” alum, who went public with his diagnosis in April, said he is “grateful” to “still work in any capacity.”
He made headlines last month for his role in “Brilliant Minds” as Matthew, a fire

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