Michael Andrew Fox (born June 9, 1961), known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian and American activist and retired actor. Beginning his career as a child actor in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1982–1989) and Marty McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy (1985–1990).

Jan 7, 2025 · After being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Michael J. Fox reflected on how honored he is and expressed his continued devotion to eliminating Parkinson’s disease.

Michael J Fox has admitted that maintaining his dark sense of humour is becoming increasingly difficult as he continues his battle with Parkinson's disease. The 63-year-old actor made the candid...

Michael J. Fox. Actor: Back to the Future. Michael J. Fox was born Michael Andrew Fox on June 9, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to Phyllis Fox (née Piper), a payroll clerk, and William Fox.

Nov 10, 2023 · Michael J. Fox laid bare details of his long-time marriage to Tracy Pollan during an emotional interview on CBS Mornings on Thursday. The Teen Wolf star, 62, has been battling Parkinson's...

Michael J. Fox, iconic actor, author and advocate whose Hollywood career has been marked by worldwide acclaim, honor and awards, launched the Foundation in 2000 after publicly disclosing his 1991 diagnosis, at age 29, with Parkinson’s disease.

Jul 17, 2024 · Actor Michael J. Fox is known for his roles in “Family Ties” and “Back to the Future.” His foundation focuses on finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease.

Michael J. Fox (born June 9, 1961, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian American actor and activist who rose to fame in the 1980s for his comedic roles and who later became involved in Parkinson disease research after being diagnosed with the disorder.

Michael J. Fox. Actor: Back to the Future. Michael J. Fox was born Michael Andrew Fox on June 9, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to Phyllis Fox (née Piper), a payroll clerk, and William Fox.

Born in Canada, Michael J. Fox is an award-winning television and film actor whose enduring career as a performer has made him an icon to countless fans around the globe. In 1991, at age 29, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, news he shared with the public in 1998.