The Wanted star Max George sparks concern as he shares bleary-eyed mumbling late-night video from hospital bed
Share:
THE Wanted's Max George has worried fans with a late-night video posted from his hospital bed. In the short clip, shared after the singer revealed his shock health scare, Max was bleary-eyed and mumbling. The 36-year-old is set to undergo major surgery after doctors found "issues" with his heart.
![[Max George worried fans with a video he posted from hospital]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/cf531d6b-9a1e-44f4-84f2-4e26368715cd.jpg?strip=all&w=727)
Max said in the Instagram video: "So I think they're officially trying to kill me off because Manchester City are...". After panning from the TV screen showing football pundit Rio Ferdinand after his team's most recent loss he then cut off and shook his head.
![[He previously put on a brave face in hospital]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/hey-everyone-yesterday-i-felt-956937731_7f60ce.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
Slurring Max then added: "Come on boys.". The singer did a big sigh before saying: "We better win on Sunday.". Max told fans his devastating news yesterday, but kept upbeat by saying he felt "lucky" the issue was discovered when it was. He posted online: "Hey everyone. Yesterday I felt really unwell and was taken in to hospital.
![[He's being supported by his loving girlfriend Maisie Smith]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/max-george-maisie-smith-attend-956949240_432c19.jpg?strip=all&w=640)
"Unfortunately after some tests they’ve found that I have some issues with my heart.". The TV star, who is dating EastEnders actress Maisie Smith, said he would need surgery before he returns home. "I have a lot more tests to determine the extent of the problems and what surgery I will need to get me back on my feet," he went on to say.
![[Max, left, with best pal and bandmate Tom Parker, who died of brain cancer aged 33]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/max-george-pays-tribute-best-723320887.jpg?strip=all&w=770)
Max explained that he would be remaining in hospital over the festive period - but was thankful for the support of his girlfriend and family. Maisie and Max both competed in Strictly Come Dancing 2020 and became good friends while on the show. In the summer of 2022, they became a romantic item and they moved in together last year.
