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Jet Li looking unrecognizable old as he battles with ‘hyperthyroidism and spinal problems’

New photos alleged to be that of legendary actor,Jet Li looking very frail pops up online.

The alleged photos pf the actor, shows him, who has reportedly been battling health problems – including hyperthyroidism, a heart condition, and past leg/spine injuries from stunts for years – posing with an unidentified man assisting him while visiting a temple in Tibet.

In 2010, the actor was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, which reportedly caused his weight to fluctuate. His doctor reportedly advised him against exercising, as some of the symptoms of the illness included muscle weakness and sleeping problems.

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On Monday Li’s manager, Steven Chasman, reacted to the photo, saying: “He has hyperthyroidism that he’s been dealing with for almost 10 years. It’s nothing life-threatening and he’s dealing with it,” Chasman told the Washington Post, adding that he has spoken with Li’s assistant.

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