• Bruce Willis celebrated his 68th birthday
  • His wife Emma posts an emotional video
  • She is close to tears and talks about her emotions

On Sunday, Bruce Willis turned 68 years old. On this occasion, his wife Emma Heming-Willis (44) posted an emotional video on Instagram.

Bruce Willis celebrates his birthday: His wife Emma is sad

Bruce Willis' wife Emma aims her post at the fans of the movie star: "Today is my husband's birthday and I started the day crying." She wants to be honest with the followers so that they can see "all sides of it".

Emma says that many users write to her about how incredibly strong she is. "I have no choice", Emma is brave, "I am raising two children at the same time".

Bruce Willis suffers from an illness, which is called aphasia. This means that he has problems speaking, understanding, reading, and writing. He was later also diagnosed with dementia.

Bruce Willis' wife Emma: She's trying to be strong

It's not easy for Emma to talk about Bruce Willis' illness. With tears in her eyes, she says: "Sometimes we have to put on our big girl panties."

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She admits to being sad often, "every day". She was particularly blue on Bruce's birthday.

Bruce Willis: A family video

Nevertheless, Emma found the strength to create a special Instagram reel. It features family videos featuring Bruce Willis and his two children. "I don't know why I'm doing this to myself because the videos feel like a knife stabbed in my heart", Emma honestly admits.

"But just as I'm doing it for me, I'm doing it for you too, because I know how much you love my husband", she thanks Bruce Willis' fans.