Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Seinfeld Co-Stars Offer Support After Breast Cancer Reveal
The Veep actress' former co-stars have her back.
After Julia Louis-Dreyfus' announced that she has breast cancer, her former Seinfeld castmates reached out to offer their support. On Sept. 29, 2017, Jason Alexander, who famously played George Costanza on the comedy show, sent his well wishes to Louis-Dreyfus via Twitter. He wrote, "@OfficialJLD so sorry you have to go thru this, pal, but I know you will prevail. We are here if/when you need and we love you."
Fellow Seinfeld star Michael Richards, who played Kramer in Seinfeld, also shared his love with Louis-Dreyfus, telling People, "I wish Julia godspeed and a full recovery."
As Nicki Swift previously reported, Louis-Dreyfus revealed that she'd been diagnosed with breast cancer on Sept. 28, 2017. Sharing a text post on social media, the 56-year-old wrote, "1 in 8 women get breast cancer. Today, I'm the one."
HBO later told The Hollywood Reporter that Louis-Dreyfus received her diagnosis just one day after she brought home an Emmy for best actress in a comedy series.
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