Even with speech impacted by throat cancer, Val Kilmer reprized the role of Iceman in an emotional scene from Top Gun: Maverick
val kilmer he had a great career break after, in 2017, fighting throat cancer and treating the disease with chemotherapy, radiotherapy and tracheostomy, responsible for making him lose the ability to speak clearly. That didn’t stop him from reprising the role of Tom “Iceman” Kazanski in Top Gun: Maverick – and this return moved tom cruise.
During an interview on the talk show Jimmy KimmelLive, cruise talked about Mission Impossiblecarrying out dangerous maneuvers on the film sets and, of course, about the long-awaited and exciting interaction with kilmer in maverick.
“I just want to say it was really exciting. I know val for decades,” said the star of hollywood in the conversation. “For him to come back and play that character… he’s such a powerful actor that he instantly became that character again. You’re looking at Ice Man.”
I was crying. I was thrilled. [Val Kilmer] he’s such a brilliant actor and I love his work.
Source: Rollingstone
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