Michael J Fox has said it was “mind-blowing” to perform with Coldplay on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury. The Back To The Future star, 63, joined the British rock band on stage to play guitar on their hit, Fix You, during their headline set on Saturday night at Worthy Farm. The band made history as they became the first act to headline the festival five times.
A post shared by Michael J Fox (@realmikejfox) Fox shared photos from his time at the festival, including of himself on stage in a wheelchair with his team and of himself in a wheelchair in front of a hoarding that reads “Optimism is a political act”. He wrote: “My team : Lauren, John and Jeff and Steve. “Glastonbury all the love and thanks to the @coldplay team who took such great care of us.
“And many thanks to (Coldplay members) Chris (Martin), Will (Champion), Johnny (Buckland), Guy (Berryman) and Phil (Harvey). “Oh yeah in case you were wondering ..
. it was f****** mind blowing. Thank you Michael J.
Fox for making our dream come true 🩵 pic.twitter.com/ahzOzGaP5J — Coldplay (@coldplay) June 30, 2024 “There is a time for every band and a band for every time.
This is @coldplay’s time. More pics to come.” The activist and former Hollywood actor was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s disease a year after Back To The Future Part III was released in 1990.
Fox first noticed a tremor in his little finger before his diagnosis at the age of 29 and the progressive neurological condition has se.