Annie Potts, beloved for her role as Meemaw in "Young Sheldon," recently shared an emotional message with her fans. Known for her sassy and endearing portrayal, Potts' off-screen life reveals a history of resilience and strength. As she gears up for her 26th surgery, she took to TikTok and Instagram to share her journey and a heartfelt plea.

Potts opened up about a tragic incident that occurred 50 years ago, forever altering her life. In an emotional video, she recounted, "Some drunk teenagers were drag racing down the wrong side of the road and hit me. I broke every bone below my waist but one." This accident has led to a long series of surgeries, including the upcoming knee replacement.

With a tone of both vulnerability and strength, Potts asked her followers for their thoughts and prayers. She poignantly stated, "I've been trying to put myself back together for 50 years… if you ever notice that Meemaw limps, it's because I limp – because somebody made a bad choice.
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