Ruby Wax has a new way of getting around – but it’s not dampening her spirits. The actress and comedian, 71, recently headed off on a cycling holiday with her pals, sharing snaps from sunnier climates with her social media followers. Just one day ago, she wrote: ‘A cycling holiday with your friends is good for your mind and body.
’ Alas, it seems the holiday ended on a rather sour note and the star sustained an injury. Taking to Instagram on Friday (July 11), Ruby uploaded a snap from the airport as she sat in a wheelchair while her friend pushed her. ‘It all ended in tears, but now I’m living life in the fast lane 🏎’, she joked in the caption.
In true Ruby style, she wore a smile on her face in the photos, the second showing her arm in the air as the undoubtedly chaotic duo waited with their luggage. Ruby didn’t expand on any possible damage but didn’t seem to be wearing any bandages or a cast. In the comments, fans were keen to wish her a speedy recovery.
‘Hope you recover soon from your Waxccident!❤️’, joked a punny michaelisennock. ‘Aww I hope it’s a strain and nothing that needs much intervention other then some rest and ice. Feel better soooooon, dear Ruby.
❤️’, commented jooleshemmy. TV personality Ruby is famous for her jokes. They have, after all, shaped her career.
However, she recently opened up about her struggles behind the smiles as she got candid about depression. She’s battled the mental illness for decades, alongside bi.
