Rondell Sheridan, beloved for his role as Victor Baxter on That’s So Raven, is currently battling a severe case of pancreatitis and has been hospitalized twice since April. At 65, the actor has faced serious health challenges that have kept him from working, leading to financial struggles.
From his hospital bed, Sheridan reached out to his fans this Wednesday in a heartfelt video asking for support. He’s set up a GoFundMe page with the help of his friend Isabel Beyoso, aiming to raise $35,000 for medical bills and treatments. So far, generous donations have brought the total to $25,000.
In the video, Sheridan shared that doctors are closely monitoring his condition, but recovery time is uncertain. For now, he is bedridden, waiting for the inflammation to subside with limited treatment options.
His friend Isabel explained the severity of his pancreatitis and emphasized the importance of community support, saying, “Every little bit helps, and he appreciates you immensely.”
Sheridan’s career spans many fan-favorite shows including The Jamie Foxx Show, Kenan & Kel, Cousin Skeeter, and A Different World, as well as spin-offs Cory in the House and Raven’s Home. Fans and fellow actors alike are rallying to help this talented actor through his difficult health battle.