American actor and author George Takei is relying on the support of his husband Brad Altman following his recent health problems and foot surgery.
Takei, 89, is famous for playing Hikaru Sulu star trek The franchise is reportedly frequently using a wheelchair during his recovery.
Reports say Altman, 72, has taken on the role of full-time caregiver as the actor deals with his own health challenges.
A source close to the couple said Altman has been with Takei through every step of the recovery process and has been helping with appointments and daily needs.
The insider said the situation has brought the couple even closer, adding that Altman’s support is an act of love and commitment rather than an obligation.
“It is not a burden, it is devotion.” radar online Quoting the insider, who said Altman is “there for everything”.
Takei and Altman have been together for decades and married in 2008 after gay marriage became legal in California.
