the blind side actor Quinton Aaron He is in the hospital after falling at his home.
According to a report published by TMZ On Sunday, Jan. 25, Aaron, 41, was rushed to a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, three days ago after he “was walking up the stairs to his apartment… when his legs suddenly gave out, causing him to collapse.”
Us Weekly A representative for Aaron’s has been contacted for comment.
An additional report from the Daily Mailalso released Sunday, alleged that the actor, who played college football player Michael Oher in the 2009 film alongside Sandra Bullockwas battling a “serious blood infection” and was placed on life support, as detailed on a GoFundMe page launched for the actor.
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TMZ’s report, however, disputed the claim with Aaron’s manager telling the outlet that “he is stable, communicating with his family and team, and receiving precisely the attention he needs at this time.”
TMZ also noted that the manager said that doctors are “still running tests and evaluating Quinton’s condition, and at this time, there is no definitive word on what caused the fall.”
The reports come three months after Aaron, who also starred The wedding pact 2 next to Hayley Duff i left behind opposite Nicolas Cagetook to social media to reveal that she had lost 200 pounds. “Hey guys, it’s definitely been a rough few years since Covid. I made new friends and lost old ones. However, last year when I married my #Puerto Rican @margaritaleta75, I feel like God started smiling on me and I praise him for his grace, mercy and favor in my life,” Aaron captioned an Oct. 14 Instagram carousel showing his physical transformation.
The post continued: “At my heaviest, I weighed 575 pounds. As of today, I weigh 370 pounds.”
The snaps showed him posing in pants that no longer fit him, as well as full-body frames that flaunted a svelte figure. Aaron was also seen with a smile after getting his hair cut.
During an interview with TMZ at the time, Aaron detailed that he has lost weight by incorporating diet changes and cardio sessions.
He also shared his motivation for the body transformation with the dam, citing his wife, Margaret Aaronwhom he married in December 2024. “Mentally, physically and emotionally, she has been my confidante and refuge through my storms,” Quinton told the network. “I truly believe that God blessed me with one of his angels when he sent her to me. She has helped me overcome my depression and so much more. She loves to tell people that she’s only 5 percent and I’m the other 95 percent, but I think she’s way more important in my life than even she gives herself credit for.”
Aaron Carter had dealt with his fair share of ups and downs over the years. “I learned that there’s a very valuable lesson in growing up as a young star and then being about to come out the other side,” the “I Want Candy” singer exclusively told Us Weekly in April 2017 of when he started acting (…)
In early 2025, Aaron was admitted to the hospital after suffering from type A influenza and walking pneumonia. A friend of Aaron’s, Liana Mendozahe said Us Weekly exclusively in March of that year that an “old warlock style of healing” led to her friend’s recovery.
He said that after antibiotics failed, a spiritual healer visited him to perform a spiritual cleansing known as a limpia that is said to rid the body of negative energy. From there, he said, Aaron began to “turn the corner.”
For the Institute of Shamanism and Healinguna limpia is a Mexican ritual that “cleanses the body, emotions, mind and soul of negative energies and thoughts.”