“The Blind Side” actor collapsed at his home in Atlanta, was rushed to the hospital, and was eventually placed on life support.
ATLANTA — Actor Quinton Aaron opened up about a life-threatening medical emergency that happened at the beginning of this year and a personal revelation that surfaced during his recovery in an interview with People last week.
Aaron, best known for portraying Michael Oher in “The Blind Side,” said he suffered a spinal stroke in January 2026 that left him hospitalized in critical condition. As he began to recover, he also learned unexpected information about his marriage,
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