Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer enjoyed remarkable success right from the start of his career. Although he initially gained recognition through the comedy spy movie "Top Secret," his two most prominent roles were "Iceman" in the beloved film "Top Gun" and Madmartigan in the cult classic "Willow."

Throughout his career, he portrayed numerous iconic characters. In 2015, he faced a challenging obstacle when he was diagnosed with throat cancer. His treatment, particularly affecting his trachea, led to his losing his voice. However, the good news is that he has successfully overcome cancer and even reprised his role in "Top Gun: Maverick."

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