The multiple Oscar award-winning actor Jack Nicholson has been a long-time Los Angeles Lakers fan. However, in the past few years, the hoops community rarely finds the Hollywood star at the courtside. Moreover, the star’s fans haven’t seen him in public since his last outing at the Lakers’ game. Meanwhile, Nicholson’s latest picture surfaced on the internet, leaving the fans stunned as they flooded the comments section with adverse reactions.
The 85-year-old actor stopped making appearances at the Los Angeles Lakers game after the lockdown for a while. However, he made his first public appearance in two years since the game between the Lakers and the Golden State Warriors in October 2021.
Jack Nicholson, last spotted at Lakers game surprises fans
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The fans took a peek at The Shining star 18 months after his last appearance in a photo surfaced on the internet. Fans spotted the star having a lighter moment on his balcony, wearing a loose-fit orange T-shirt and sweatpants. Nicholson looked very tired as he overlooked the Franklin Canyon Reservoir.
Jack Nicholson, 85, looks disheveled on LA balcony as he's seen for first time in TWO YEARS https://t.co/4Vi5pykFoE pic.twitter.com/EnJCDOMbSN
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) April 13, 2023
In response to the image surfaced, the fans swarmed the comments section and expressed their thoughts. One user said, “He’s literally 85. Let him be old in peace.”
The 3x Academy Award winner hasn’t signed a single film project since his last movie dropped in 2018. Moreover, the star’s friends earlier expressed their concern that he might suffer if he continues to be alone.
He visited the last Lakers game along with his son Ray at the Staples Center in 2021.
Fans show sympathy for the 85-year-old actor
Some sections of the fans attacked the paparazzi for surfacing the image on social media and defended the star in the comments. A user said, “Dude looks great. We should all be so lucky to be doing so well at 85.” Several fans even mocked Nicholson for making a public appearance after two long years. Another user said, “He’s been asleep for 2 years.” Following are some reactions from fans.
He’s literally 85. Let him be old in peace.
— Janelle Pierzina (@JanellePierzina) April 14, 2023
Dude looks great.
We should all be so lucky to be doing so well at 85.
— Jason Kander (@JasonKander) April 14, 2023
He’s been asleep for 2 years
— Bry (@BryanGarris_) April 14, 2023
Let Jack live
— Kris Johnson (@PointForwardPro) April 14, 2023
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Leave a retired man in peace, I can’t believe some vulture would hang outside his balcony like this.
— DansGaming (@Dansgaming) April 14, 2023
The fans expressed their wish to see the star in good health and make regular public appearances in the future.
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