Hasselhoff's Health Struggles: A Knight Rider's Battle

0:00It's April 8th. Welcome to entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. David Hasselhoff, the 73-year-old Baywatch icon, got folks worried again after picked surface of him looking frail on a hike in Calabassus, California. He was using a cane and his 45-year-old wife, Haley Roberts, had to steady him at one point. This comes right after his recent hip and knee replacement surgeries. Earlier this week, back in July 2025, he was spotted needing a wheelchair at the airport, heading from Los Angeles to Cancun, Mexico. Insiders say his health has been slipping for months due to decades of hard living, including heavy alcohol use that he's now kicked. Sources close to him paint a picture of a guy who's battled big-time multiple major operations, even a defibrillator, to ward off heart attacks. He sober these days, but admits to toll from his wild past, like that infamous drunken video from his messy divorce era caught up with him. He's staying up beat, though, hoping

1:00these latest surgeries give him back his mobility without help. Folks who know him say he kept the pain private for a long while, but now he's pushing forward. Word is, every step counts for Hasselhoff at this stage, but his positive vibe and family support might just keep him cruising like the night rider he once was.