Eric Dane was scheduled to reunite with Jesse Williams at the 2025 Emmy Awards, but the “Grey’s Anatomy” alum never appeared onstage. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Prime Video) Eric Dane“I was getting stitches put in my head,” Dane, 52, explained. I hope they find one soon, because it is just so sad.”Although the couple filed for divorce in 2018, they called off the split in 2025, just before Dane shared his diagnosis. “ALS is the last thing they want to diagnose anybody with,” he said in a TikTok video shared by Rep. Eric Swalwell. That’s why ACT for ALS is so, so great.”For Dane, the fight is deeply personal.