Jeff Bridges reflects on fight against cancer and COVID-19

'The chemo wipes out your immune system and when COVID hit me, I had nothing to fight it.'

"I remember the doctors saying to me, 'Jeff, you gotta fight,'" he recalled, saying he thought he was"in surrender mode" but was able to change his mindset thanks to his medical team, trainers and family who"brought me back."Jeff Bridges attends "The Old Man" season 1 NYC Tastemaker Event at MOMA on June 14, 2022 in New York City.

"So often things are right on our nose that we don't appreciate," Bridges said."But it turns out there are many positive sides in my life that came out of that experience."

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