Magic Mike star Joe Manganiello reveals secret seven-year health battle that ended in life-saving amputation

Magic Mike star Joe Manganiello reveals secret seven-year health battle that ended in life-saving amputation

Magic Mike star Joe Manganiello has revealed details of a secret, seven-year health battle that ended in life-saving amputation.

Manganiello opened up about a near-decade long struggle with a mysterious illness that left him in chronic pain and took him around the world searching for answers. It ultimately resulted in a life-saving amputation.

The 49-year-old actor, best known for Magic Mike and True Blood, announced he will be releasing a memoir about the experience later this year.