“The Hobbit” actress and former model Evangeline Lilly, 46, recently revealed that she sustained brain damage months after suffering a concussion in an incident where she fell face-first into a boulder. She turned to Instagram on Jan. 2 to share the awful news in a video.

Evangeline Lilly, who is best known for starring in the hit ABC show “Lost” and as Hope van Dyne / Wasp in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, said in a social media post that she has brain damage after suffering a concussion last year when she fell into a boulder.

Actress/author Evangeline Lilly, famous for playing Kate Austen in “Lost” and Hope van Dyne/The Wasp in Marvel’s Ant-Man films, recently shared information about the results of brain scans after a traumatic fall.

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Marvel and “Lost” star Evangeline Lilly revealed she has suffered brain damage after an accident during a trip to Hawaii in May 2025. The actress, 46, recorded a video on her personal Instagram page on Friday to share her brain scan results.