Overview

• Jeff Bridges, diagnosed with lymphoma in October 2020, reports feeling 'very good' nearly five years later, though he continues to experience some long-term effects from COVID-19.
• The actor battled a severe case of COVID-19 after chemotherapy weakened his immune system, describing it as more challenging than his cancer treatment.
• Bridges has noted lingering symptoms, including loss of smell and occasional memory issues, which he attributes to long-term COVID-19 effects.
• Professionally, Bridges recently completed FX’s series 'The Old Man' and is preparing to appear in the upcoming third installment of the 'Tron' franchise.
• The 75-year-old credits his health challenges with deepening his life perspective, inspiring a focus on bucket-list goals, and reinvigorating his passion for storytelling and creativity.