Verne Troyer has been hospitalized for alcohol addiction, the Austin Powers actor told TMZ in a post published on Thursday, April 6.
According to the site, Troyer has been in a San Fernando Valley hospital for nearly two weeks. The actor told TMZ that he’ll be checking into a rehab facility for help once he’s released from the hospital.
The 48-year-old Mini-Me star has been in and out of rehab for years. In 2002, he almost died of alcohol poisoning.
Troyer, who will appear next in upcoming film The 420 Movie: Mary & Jane, told his fans through TMZ: “With your support, I got this.”
Troyer also addressed the news on his Instagram, sharing the below post:
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