A Marvel Star's Unexpected Health Struggle

A well-known Marvel actress, Evangeline Lilly, has shared some tough news about her health. She's dealing with brain damage after a strange accident earlier this year. Lilly, famous for her roles in "Ant-Man" and "Lost, " hurt herself badly when she fainted and hit her face on a rock. Lilly posted a video on Instagram to update her fans on January 1, 2026. She talked about her brain injury and how it's affecting her. She said her brain isn't working as well as it should. Doctors found that she has brain damage from the injury. She also thinks there might be other health issues involved.The 46-year-old actress knows she has a long road ahead. She'll need a lot of medical help and hard work to get better. She's not looking forward to the tough journey, but she's trying to stay positive. Lilly admitted that her injury has made her slow down. She said this slowdown helped her relax and enjoy the end of 2025 more. She's grateful for the chance to keep living and experiencing life. Even though she's facing challenges, Lilly is calling her recovery an "uphill battle. " She's determined to fight through it, but she knows it won't be easy.