11 Celebrities Who You Didn’t Know Have Diabetes

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones is an American actor. He is regarded as one of the greatest actors in American history. Before starting an acting career, Jones served in the United States Army during the Korean War.

His role in The Great White Hope (1970) earned him an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe nomination. He also received three Tony Awards (out of five nominations), two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award.

In 2016, our talented actor spoke publicly about his long term health challenge with type 2 diabetes. He said he was diagnosed in 1990 after his doctor saw him fallen asleep while exercising at a gym.

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