Legendary action star, martial artist, and actor Chuck Norris has been hospitalized in Hawaii. The 86-year-old was taken to the hospital after a sudden medical emergency. According to TMZ, Chuck is in good spirits and conscious. The exact nature of the medical condition has not been disclosed, nor have his representatives released detailed information on his condition. It seems Chuck’s condition deteriorated quickly, as the 86-year-old was spotted training on the island of Kauai.
Chuck Norris celebrated his 86th birthday recently
Chuck also celebrated his birthday earlier this month, and marked the occasion by posting a video on social media showing him sparring with a trainer. He posted a video on March 10, with a private outdoor boxing lesson. In a video shared on Instagram, he appeared in high spirits and full of energy. “I don’t age. I level up,” he said in a video and captioned it, “I’m 86 today! Nothing like some playful action on a sunny day to make you feel young.““Thank you all for being the best fans in the world. Your support through the years has meant more to me than you’ll ever know,” he added.For those who follow Norris on social media, the news may have come as a shock given. The Walker, Texas Ranger star regularly shares his workouts with his 2.8 million Instagram followers.
A look at Chuck Norris’ career
Chuck Norris first became known as a fighter before moving into films. He made his movie debut in 1969 with The Wrecking Crew. He later combined his martial arts skills with acting, especially when he starred alongside Bruce Lee in the 1972 film ‘The Way of the Dragon’.