Some of these entertainers are apart of the more than two million Americans, and over 65 million people worldwide, who live with epilepsy, others have different conditions that have led them to suffer from seizures.
Prince
On the stage, Prince exudes confidence but the normally reserved musician struggled during his childhood. Growing up in Minneapolis, Prince suffered from epilepsy and had seizures often. The “When Doves Cry” singer opened up on “Tavis Smiley” for the first time about it. “I used to have seizures when I was young,” he said. “My mother and father didn’t know what to do or how to handle it but they did the best they could with what little they had.”
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