Liev Schreiber was hospitalized in New York on Sunday, November 16, after experiencing severe headaches. People The magazine reported. The next day, he had several tests. The results of the tests and what causes the headaches are not yet known.
“Out of an abundance of caution, Liv went to the hospital for testing and as of this afternoon, she has been cleared to return to work,” the actor’s rep tells People.
It is possible that he was admitted to the hospital due to a similar condition last time. In 2024, Schreiber suffered temporary amnesia after suffering a migraine. Whether the Emmy nominee experienced amnesia this time as well is unknown. The fact that he has been cleared to work suggests that the problem may not have been very serious.
Liev Schreiber’s past health battles
The 58-year-old actor revealed during an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers that he was diagnosed with transient global amnesia while working on a Broadway play called Doubt: A Parable.
“The worst nightmare an actor can ever experience. I was in my dressing room and I got a terrible headache. I thought it was probably a fast-food headache, but it felt a little stronger than that.” New York Post He was quoted as saying.
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Schreiber then continued and revealed that, suddenly, he had forgotten the name of one of his co-stars, Amy Ryan. He even forgot the lines of his play.
Soon, a friend of the Tony winner, who was also a doctor, and his wife arrived. Schreiber was informed that he had transient global amnesia, a rare but manageable condition. Its effect ends after 8-12 hours. However, the diagnosis has not stopped the actor from continuing to work.
The veteran actor is married to Taylor Nissen. The couple tied the knot in 2023 and have a daughter named Hazel.
Previously, he was in a relationship with Naomi Watts and they had two children – Sasha and Kai. The former couple separated in 2016.
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FAQ:
Who is Liev Schreiber?
He is an experienced actor who has starred in films like Ray Donovan and Scream.
What condition does Liev Schreiber suffer from?
Transient global amnesia, which causes temporary loss of memory.
When was Schreiber most recently hospitalized?
On Sunday, 16 November.