Billy Porter shares health update on ‘very challenging’ recovery after sepsis
Broadway star issues health update after being struck down with serious condition
- Billy Porter announced he is recovering from urosepsis, a serious condition where a urinary tract infection spreads to the bloodstream, which led to his hospitalisation.
- The Tony winner shared a video confirming he is "on the road to a full recovery" after a challenging four months.
- Porter had withdrawn from the Broadway production of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club in early September due to his illness, with the production ending its run early.
- He expressed gratitude for the support received, attributing his survival to family, friends, and communities.
- Porter also promoted his new holiday film, "Christmas Karma," a musical retelling of A Christmas Carol, in which he plays the Ghost of Christmas Present.