For almost a decade and half, Hollywood legend Jack Nicholson has been noticeably absent from the big screen, with his last film appearance dating back to the 2010 movie, How Do You Know. Recently, the 87-year-old who had maintained a very private life surprised his numerous fans with a heartwarming Instagram post featuring him cuddled up with his daughter Lorraine.
In an exclusive interview, an insider has revealed the reason for the Nicholson’s disappearance from the spotlight while explaining that Lorraine and other family members have been rallying around the actor, providing him with the care and companionship he needs to live his best life as he navigates the health challenges which he has been facing for a while.
Jack Nicholson’s kids have been supporting their dad through his health challenges
Speaking with Closer, a source close to the family shared that Nicholson has been dealing with memory loss for about 12 years. He clarified that despite his difficulties, the actor is blessed to have a devoted and encouraging family, especially his six kids, who have been coming together to support and care for him.
According to the insider, Nicholson’s kids have been a constant presence in his life all through and have taken on a caring role while ensuring that their famous dad gets all the care he needs and eats healthy.
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The source added that despite Nicholson’s occasional joking complaints about being monitored by his kids, it is clear that he deeply appreciates the love and attention that they have been giving him all through. The support from his children seems to be having a profoundly positive impact on Nicholson’s well-being.
Thanks to the care and encouragement of his children, Nicholson’s energy levels have reportedly increased, and he has started making plans for more public appearances in the coming year. The source suggested that with this new disposition, fans might sooner than later catch a glimpse of the famous actor courtside at a Los Angeles Lakers game, a favorite pastime he has shared with his kids.
