“My optimism is fueled by my gratitude, and with gratitude, optimism is sustainable.” Michael J. Fox accepted an honorary Oscar in an emotional speech at the 13th Annual Governors Awards in Los Angeles.
Michael J. Fox poses with his award during the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 13th Governors Awards in Los Angeles, Nov. 19, 2022.Michael J. Fox accepted an honorary Oscar in an emotional speech at the 13th Annual Governors Awards on Saturday in Los Angeles.
The beloved 'Back To The Future' lead received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, which honors individuals “whose humanitarian efforts have brought credit to the industry,” for his work with The Michael J. Fox Foundation, which funds research into Parkinson’s disease. Michael J. Fox poses with his award during the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 13th Governors Awards in Los Angeles, Nov. 19, 2022."It made me feel really proud of all the people who work at the foundation. All the patients who contributed their life stories," Fox told "Good Morning America" on the red carpet. "It's really humbling, I mean it's truly humbling.
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