Tom Sizemore 'No Further Hope': Former Day 8 Frontman Remains in Coma After Suffering Brain Aneurysm

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Tom Sizemore's health continues to deteriorate a week following his hospitalization.

The singer-actor suffered a brain aneurysm from a stroke on Feb. 18. His representative, Charles Lago, released a confirmation saying that Sizemore was hospitalized following the life-threatening health issue.

He was found around 2 a.m. inside his Los Angeles home before he was declared in critical condition at a local hospital.

In the past few days, however, his family received advice from his doctors at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank to expect the worst as there is no chance for him to recover.

Variety updated its report Monday after receiving a new statement.

"Doctors informed his family that there is no further hope and have recommended end of life decision. The family is now deciding end-of-life matters and a further statement will be issued on Wednesday," the representative said.

Lago also asked the public to give his family privacy amid the difficult time. He thanked everyone who had been supporting the actor-singer and offering prayers in the past few days.

Fans continue to send outpouring messages online, as well, as they hope for the best for Sizemore and his family.

Tom Sizemore's Career as a Musician, Actor

Sizemore rose to fame as an actor but also established a career in the music industry. According to his IMDb page, he served as the lead singer of the now-disbanded rock band, Day 8. He established the group in 2022 alongside Rod Casho, Lester Mendoza, Michael Taylor, and Tyrone Tomke.

They were originally called The Bystanders and went on to release an EP containing four singles.

He also sang on musical stages by local theater groups when he was a teenager. Although he started focusing on his acting career, Sizemore still took singing lessons over a decade ago, per the website.

As an actor, Sizemore started acting in several 1980s films, including "Born on the Fourth of July," "Point Break," "True Romance," "Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man," "Strange Days," and "Lock Up."

Among the films and series he worked on, his appearance in "Saving Private Ryan" remains the most notable one as of press time after it garnered more than $217 million at the box office.

His most recent role was in "The Legend of Jack and Diane" in January 2022. He then led the comedy series, "Barbee Rehab."

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