Bruce Willis Illness Update 2025. Aphasia is the inability to comprehend or formulate language due to damage to areas of the brain. The family has been providing regular updates on mr willis' condition, confirming in march 2022 that he had been diagnosed with aphasia, a disorder that affects communication.

Actor bruce willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia earlier this year. Emma heming willis is opening up about how sharing her husband bruce willis’ frontotemporal dementia or ftd diagnosis in 2023 impacted her.