Tom Hanks sparks serious concern as fans spot 'shaking hands' on Saturday Night Live
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Fans of film icon Tom Hanks have shared their concerned for the actor's health after he appeared unable to control his shaking hand during his appearance Saturday Night Live. The Forrest Gump legend, 68, joined others stars including Scarlett Johansson, Alec Baldwin, Paul Rudd, and John Mulaney on the programme as for Martin Short‘s induction into the show’s Five-Timers club. But during his monologue, some picked up Tom's hands trembling as he spoke.
A clip of the performance was posted on the show's official Instagram account and it left a number of followers worried for the movie favourite, who revealed his type 2 diabetes diagnosis in 2013. One wrote: "Is Tom Hanks’ hand shaking?" while another responded: "I also noticed it!!! And now I am concerned.".
A third person recalled when they noticed the issue on British TV. They wrote: "He was on The Graham Norton show a while back and I noticed it there too…" But someone else was quick to make the point: "Considering he's almost 70! Yeah older people hands tends to shake a little.".
Mirror Online have contacted Tom's reps for comments. It comes two years after fans noticed his right hand shaking as he was was promoting Baz Luhrmann's biopic of Elvis, in which he stars as the singer's manager. The movie premiere was held in Sydney, Australia, where filming took place.
Standing on the stage in front of an audience, Tom began: "There is no better place in the world to make a motion picture than right here on the Gold Coast. I've shot films in Morocco and Los Angeles and New York City and Seattle and in Berlin," he continued, while holding the microphone in his right hand.