'Friends' star James Michael Tyler best known as 'Gunther' says has stage 4 prostate cancer

Updated : Jun 22, 2021 15:25
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'Friends' star James Michael Tyler has revealed that he is battling stage 4 prostate cancer.

The 59-year-old actor, who is best known for playing Gunther, the Central Perk manager and Rachel's admirer on the hit '90s sitcom, said that in September of 2018, he was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, which had spread to his bones and that he is currently undergoing chemotherapy.

Tyler said his disease started 'mutating' during the coronavirus pandemic, causing tumors on his spine and revealed he can no longer walk.

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