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Star Trek icon William Shatner, 94, details 'difficult' health condition after on-set explosion

William Shatner opened up about a 'difficult' health condition that he has privately battled for three decades following an on-set explosion while filming Star Trek.

In a new video for the nonprofit Tinnitus Quest, the 94-year-old actor, best known for his role as Captain James T. Kirk in the popular sci-fi franchise, shared the challenges of living with a permanent hearing condition. The small screen icon continued: 'And over the years, I’ve had many ups and downs with my tinnitus, and I know from firsthand experience just how difficult it can get.' William Shatner opened up about a 'difficult' health condition that he has privately battled for three decades following an on-set explosion while filming Star Trek; seen in 1968

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