BUFFY and WANDAVISION Actress Emma Caulfield Reveals Her MS Diagnosis and Confirms She’ll Return For AGATHA Spin-Off Series — GeekTyrant

Actress Emma Caulfield, identified for her roles on Beverly Hills, 90210, Normal Hospital, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, As soon as Upon a Time, and WandaVision, has revealed she has a number of sclerosis in a brand new interview with Self-importance Truthful. She additionally confirmed her return to the WandaVision universe in Kathryn Hahn‘s upcoming Marvel sequence Agatha: Coven of Chaos that’s headed to Disney+.

She talked about her situation, explaining:

“As soon as upon a time, I had zero well being issues. Again in 2010, I used to be engaged on [executive producer] Marti Noxon’s Gigantic, and previous to beginning that job, I awoke one morning and the left aspect of my face felt like there have been one million ants crawling on it. That feeling once you’ve sat able too lengthy? … The sensation’s gone and it is coming again like a rush of blood. Then it simply kind of went, I would not say utterly numb, as a result of I might nonetheless scratch it and really feel my nails. But it surely was extraordinarily uninteresting. I went to my acupuncturist, and he was like, ‘I do not know, man. Perhaps you’ve gotten Bell’s palsy?'”

On the insistence of her acupuncturist, Caulfield went to a neurologist for an MRI. She obtained the decision confirming her MS prognosis when she returned to set.

“I had 5 minutes down or no matter. And he was like: ‘You’ve got MS.’ Similar to that. It was like an out-of-body expertise. I am like, ‘No, that is not doable.’ I am like, ‘What are you speaking about?’ He was very matter-of-fact about it. ‘Properly, you may get a second opinion…’ It was actually a sort of nightmare…. It seems it was one thing main. Then I used to be like, ‘I’ve acquired to go to work now.’ What do I do?”

Caulfield promised she’s feeling “OK proper now,” saying, “Honestly, my angle just isn’t crumbling below the concern of ‘what if’ or ‘what can,’ or ‘what has’ for different individuals. I simply must maintain going.”

After starring in 4 episodes of WandaVision as Sarah Proctor (who seems in Wanda Maximoff’s black-and-white fantasy world as her neighbor Dottie Jones) reverse Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch, Caulfield is ready to reprise her function in Hahn’s spin-off sequence centering on her villainous witch, Agatha Harkness.

It’s terrible to listen to that she is going through such a troublesome prognosis, but it surely’s nice to listen to that she will probably be again for Agatha: Coven of Chaos, set to debut on Disney+ in 2023.