After a serious diagnosis, Bruce Willis has signed a strange deal to keep appearing in movies.
Earlier this year, we learned the heartbreaking news that Bruce Willis would be halting his storied acting career due to his, a neurological disorder that deteriorates the affected person's ability to communicate.The Telegraph
The buyer, a US firm not-so-cleverly called Deepcake, has already used its form of deepfake tech to render the 67 year old actor's digital twin in alast year for Russian telecom provider MegaFon. Calling it a "digital twin" may sound like they’ve got the actor’s whole body in store, but really it’s just the usual case of transplanting their face onto another actor’s.
"With the advent of the modern technology, I could communicate, work and participate in filming, even being on another continent. It's a brand new and interesting experience for me, and [I’m] grateful to our team."