'Wasp' Evangeline Lilly Stops Activities Due to Traumatic Brain Injury... "Experiencing Cognitive Impairment"

Evangeline Lilly, known for 'Wasp', has stopped her entertainment activities due to a brain injury.

According to reports from overseas media on January 4 (local time), actress Evangeline Lilly is halting her activities due to traumatic brain injury. Evangeline Lilly fell and hit her face on a rock after suddenly fainting in Hawaii in May 2025. She was later diagnosed with traumatic brain injury and is reportedly experiencing cognitive impairment.

Evangeline Lilly met many audiences as Tauriel in the 〈Hobbit〉 series and as Wasp in the 'Marvel Cinematic Universe' 〈Ant-Man〉 series. She revealed through her SNS channel that it is true she has suffered a brain injury, stating, "It's fortunate that it's not just menopause symptoms, but thinking about how difficult the fight ahead will be makes my heart heavy."

Nevertheless, she expressed her gratitude to those who sent their support, saying, "Thank you for always worrying and praying for me," and promised to focus on treatment and rehabilitation.