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- Son of Jake Grunberg and Elizabeth Dawn Wershow
- Has epilepsy
- Underwent surgery to stop his seizuresPeople: Epileptic Son 90 Percent Better after Brain Surgery (April 1, 2009)
- The part of the brain that had the most epilepsy activity was removed during the surgeryPeople: Epileptic Son 90 Percent Better after Brain Surgery (April 1, 2009)
- Was 12 years old at time of surgeryPeople: Epileptic Son 90 Percent Better after Brain Surgery (April 1, 2009)
- Was having hundreds of seizures daily before the surgeryPeople: Epileptic Son 90 Percent Better after Brain Surgery (April 1, 2009)
- Is having one seizure every three weeks after the surgeryPeople: Epileptic Son 90 Percent Better after Brain Surgery (April 1, 2009)
- Greg Grunberg developed the website www.talkaboutit.org to raise awareness about epilepsyPeople: Epileptic Son 90 Percent Better after Brain Surgery (April 1, 2009)
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Jake Grunberg is the son of actor Greg Grunberg. Jake underwent brain surgery in an attempt to stop epileptic seizures in which he was having hundreds of daily. The surgery was said to have been successful curtailing his seizures to one every three weeks.People: Epileptic Son 90 Percent Better after Brain Surgery (April 1, 2009)
Greg Grunberg Fast Facts
- Full name: Gregory Phillip Grunberg
- Born: July 11, 1966
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
- Raised Jewish
- Brother: Actor Brad Grunberg
- Childhood friend of J.J. Abrams
- Actively raises money for pediatric epilepsy
- Appeared on numerous TV shows including House M.D., Lost and Monk
- Spouse: Elizabeth Dawn Wershow
- Three children: Jake, Ben and Sam
Epilepsy Fast Facts
- Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have epilepsy, please consult your doctor.
- Neurological disorder
- Characterized by recurrent seizures
- Approx. 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy
- U.S. sufferers: 3 million
- 200,000 new cases annually
- Symptoms: Seizures, jerking movements, staring spells, loss of consciousness
- Onset most common in childhood or after 65
- Many children outgrow epilepsy
- Surgery may be considered in severe cases
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