SAN DIEGO — Imagine opening up your door and going to Leader America, Iron Man and his girlfriend Pepper status when it come to your doorstep.
“I owned no words,” claimed Ryan Wilcox, a San Diego teen that is battling leukemia. He’s a substantial enthusiast of The Avengers. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow heard concerning Ryan’s tale via social media. She contacted his family and established the surprise.
Paltrow, along along with Chris Evans and Scott Downey Jr., visited along with Ryan Wilcox, 18, with regard to concerning an hour.
“It was so funny. They came and they sat down when it come to the ground,” claimed Ryan’s mom.
She claimed they sat when it come to the floor in their living room.
#RyanStrong ❤️
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— GROSSMONT ASB (@GHSASB) May 23, 2016
“He never ever provides up… Constantly high-spirited,” claimed Ryan of Leader America, whom Ryan relates to as he mounts an additional battle with regard to his life. Numerous claim the very same point concerning Ryan.
“I owned a mind tumor as soon as I was three, removed it as soon as I was seven,” Wilcox said.
Now he has actually a rare type of leukemia.
Gwyneth Paltrow hugged Amy Wilcox, Ryan’s mother and told her, ‘This is from one mom to another.’
“It was merely enjoy they were our friends,” Amy Wilcox said.
All 3 of the stars went in to his space and wrote words of support when it come to his Avengers posters.
After they left, they thanked the Wilcox family with regard to their hospitality, making use of the social media hashtag #RyanStrong.
Today I obtained to shake the hand of a real enthusiast named Ryan Wilcox. He’s cooler compared to I could possibly ever chance to be. Many thanks with regard to the hospitality Wilc
— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) May 23, 2016
A huge shock with regard to #RyanStrong – this outstanding youngster from @GHSASB #CaptainAmericaCivilWar @CW6SanDiego at 10. http://pic.twitter.com/wZcuNx4CA2
— Carlos Correa (@CarlosCorrea2) May 24, 2016