Monitoring Desk
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore has been hospitalised due to a brain aneurysm, according to his spokesperson, Charles Lago.
Sizemore was discovered unconscious at his Los Angeles home around 2 a.m. Sunday after collapsing as a result of a medical emergency.
After being discovered, the actor was taken to a hospital in Los Angeles, where he is currently being monitored in the intensive care unit. Sizemore’s family is “aware and waiting for updates,” according to his rep.
Lago said that Sizemore was currently in critical condition and that there were no further updates at the moment.
Sizemore is best known for his role as Sgt. Mike Horvath in Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning World War II film. During the 1999 Academy Awards ceremony, the film, starring Tom Hanks, received four Academy Award nominations, including best director, and an additional six, including best picture.
The actor rose to prominence in 1990s
The 61-year-old actor rose to prominence in 1990s action films. His most recent work includes a guest appearance in the latest season of Netflix’s hit Cobra Kai and a recurring role in Showtime’s 2017 revival of David Lynch’s cult classic Twin Peaks.
Sizemore was nominated for best actor in a miniseries or motion picture made for television at the Golden Globes in 2000 for his role in the Richard Pearce-directed Witness Protection. The series was inspired by Robert Sabbag’s 1996 article “The Invisible Family” in the New York Times Magazine.
His most recent work includes a guest appearance in the latest season of Netflix’s hit Cobra Kai and a recurring role in Showtime’s 2017 revival of David Lynch’s cult classic Twin Peaks. Sizemore was nominated for best actor in a miniseries or motion picture made for television at the Golden Globes in 2000 for his role in the Richard Pearce-directed Witness Protection. The series was inspired by Robert Sabbag’s 1996 article “The Invisible Family” in the New York Times Magazine.
