Actor Ving Rhames has been hospitalized after he collapsed in a Los Angeles restaurant on Wednesday afternoon at the age of 66.
The Pulp Fiction star was reportedly “sitting down and eating with his family when the medical emergency occurred at 1:40 p.m. local time,” per Page Six. The fire department was later called to the scene and transported Rhames to the hospital.
A representative for Rhames, the only actor to appear in all Mission: Impossible movies alongside Tom Cruise, said that he just “overheated” and is now in stable condition.
Rhames catapulted to fame in the 1990s as crime boss Marsellus Wallace in Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction, in which he uttered the famous line, “I’m gonna get Medieval on your ass.”
Two years later, Rhames starred alongside Tom Cruise in director Brian De Palma’s Mission: Impossible as the hacker Luther Stickell’s, a role he would go on to reprise with
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