Shatner Says ‘Don’t Trust Tabloids or AI’ After Reports He Was Hospitalized for Medical Emergency

The ‘Star Trek’ actor, 94, reportedly experienced an issue with his blood sugar but reassures fans he is ‘perfectly fine.’

William Shatner takes questions from reporters after delivering the commencement address at New England Institute of Technology graduation ceremonies in Providence, R.I., on May 6, 2018. Steven Senne/AP Photo

“Star Trek” actor William Shatner is refuting reports he was hospitalized for a medical emergency, reassuring fans with a post making light of the situation.

The 94-year-old shared a mustached photo of himself to Instagram on Sept. 25 with the caption: “Rumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated!”