Jan 23, 2025, 02:50 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan to Wasim Akram: Celebs suffering from diabetes

Shivani Tiwari

Diabetes is a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide, several prominent celebrities have publicly disclosed their battles with diabetes to raise awareness and inspire others.

 Amitabh Bachchan: The legendary Indian actor is diabetic. Despite the challenges, he continues to remain active in the film industry, inspiring millions with his resilience and dedication.

 Sonam Kapoor: The Bollywood actress, renowned for her fashion sense and acting prowess, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at a young age.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Candid about her journey with diabetes. She emphasized the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet.

 Maheep Kapoor: Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and shared her experiences, highlighting the importance of early detection and proper management.

Nick Jonas: Singer and actor, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at a young age, has been vocal about diabetes and dedicated to improving the lives of people with diabetes.

Wasim Akram: The legendary Pakistani cricketer, known for his exceptional fast bowling skills, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 30. 

 Tom Hanks: The Academy Award-winning actor has been living with type 2 diabetes for years. He has always raised awareness about the condition and encouraged healthy lifestyle choices.

 Fawad Khan: The Pakistani actor, known for his charming on-screen presence, has publicly disclosed his battle with diabetes.