Former Grey's Anatomy actor, Eric Dane, lands a guest role in another medical drama, NBC's Brilliant Minds . And, his character in the show is diagnosed with the exact same condition he has in real life.

Dane revealed in April 2025 that he has ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). In the series , he will portray Matthew, a firefighter who doesn't know how to tell his family about his illness and seeks the help of Dr. Oliver Wolf (Zachary Quinto) . The actor will appear in Brilliant Minds season 2 , episode 9, set to air on November 24, 2025.

Dane has been very open about his battle against ALS. He continues to express his gratitude for the resources that he has access to that a lot of other patients don't. He also explained in a previous statement that he felt so lucky th

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