It was on the set of the iconic ‘8️⃣0️⃣s sitcom that he crossed paths with Tracy Polan and chemistry happened between them! 🫠❤️🔥 The romance turned into marriage and it’s been over 3️⃣5️⃣ years that they are together! 😮😍 It was Tracy who supported him most when he received the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease! 🥺❤️🩹 Let’s shed light on details of their story in this article! 👇
There is no denying that they are among the most enduring and harmonious couples of the entertainment industry who first met on the set of «Family Ties» which became a life-changing experience for them both. It was during the filming that chemistry happened between them which soon transitioned into a romance and then marriage.
The pair tied the knot in 1988 only one year after their marriage and their bond has become even stronger through the years despite the challenges that life brought. Michael was only 29 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The vows that they exchanged included «In sickness and in health» which became a part of their reality.
The disease took its toll on the legendary actor who faced difficulties and hardship conditioned by his poor health. It even made him use alcohol as a method to numb the pain and discomfort that the ailment caused. Polan became his biggest supporter who helped him cope with the disease.
The man calls her the heart of their family with whom he shares 4 children. Love, humor and mutual understand dominate their family.
