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Actress Busy Philipps's Twin Shocks: Cancer & New Role
31 Oct
Summary
- Philipps balanced a malignant brain tumor diagnosis with a new acting role.
- She returned to filming a TV drama just five weeks after surgery.
- The actress is enjoying watching her two teenage children grow up.
Actress Busy Philipps navigated a challenging period earlier this year, balancing a significant health crisis with a new professional endeavor. She received news of her casting in the CBS drama "Cupertino" shortly before learning she had a malignant brain tumor requiring immediate removal.
Philipps opted for a swift return to work, resuming filming for "Cupertino" just five weeks post-surgery, with no further treatment necessary. In the series, she portrays an ex-wife seeking revenge on an AI billionaire by supporting a law firm targeting tech giants.
Beyond her professional life, Philipps expressed immense pleasure in witnessing her children, aged 18 and 13, develop into confident and interesting young adults. She cherishes spending time with them during their teenage years.
