Aaron Lazar Shares His ‘Impossible Dream’ After ALS Diagnosis

Broadway mainstay Aaron Lazar gets candid about his journey of healing following his recent diagnosis.

Aaron Lazar of 'Filthy Rich' speaks during the Fox segment of the 2020 Winter TCA Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena in Pasadena, California, on Jan. 07, 2020. Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images

Aaron Lazar, the Broadway veteran best known for his performances in “The Light in the Piazza” and “Les Misérables,” has opened up about his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as ALS.

The 47-year-old actor discussed the rare neurological disorder during a recent interview on the “Carefully Taught: Teaching Musical Theatre with Matty and Kikau” podcast.