Michael J. Fox honored at Emmys for Parkinson’s advocacy – CNBC TV18

In TrendsCrude Oil PricesGanesh Chaturthi 2026NSE IPOBRICS SummitMichael J. Fox honored at Emmys for Parkinson's advocacyFox, 65, returned from retirement to appear in Apple TV+’s ”Shrinking,” earning his 19th Emmy nomination this year while continuing the Parkinson’s disease advocacy and research efforts that prompted the Television Academy to honour him.By Reuters September 15, 2026, 1:31:54 PM IST (Published)Michael J. Fox, the Canadian-American actor who turned his Parkinson’s disease diagnosis into one of entertainment’s most influential advocacy campaigns, received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the Emmy Awards on Monday.Fox, 65, returned from retirement to appear in Apple TV+’s ”Shrinking,” earning his 19th Emmy nomination this year while continuing the Parkinson’s disease advocacy and research efforts that prompted the Television Academy to honour him.The academy recognised him for “his transformative contributions to Parkinson’s disease research and advocacy.”Before Fox took to the stage, the ceremony introduced him through a video montage that captured both his on-screen career and his real-life advocacy for a Parkinson’s cure.Fox was pushed in a wheelchair to accept his award, which he kissed and handed back before he spoke. He was greeted with a standing ovation.He began by reflecting on the significant impact comedian Bob Hope had on…

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