STAR Trek icon William Shatner has broken his silence following his emergency hospital visit - and he even made a quip about his "demise".

The legendary actor, 94, best known for portraying Captain Kirk in the beloved show, spoke out after he was rushed to hospital - sparking fears for his health .

Shatner was reportedly hospitalised following a medical complication related to his blood sugar on Wednesday afternoon, sources said.

The acting giant was reportedly at his Los Angeles home when paramedics responded to the emergency.

His agency Talent Works later denied claims the Hollywood star had been taken to hospital - before Shatner broke his silence on Thursday.

He said on Instagram: "Rumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated.

"I over indulged. I thank you all for ca

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