Raven Levy Diagnosed with Early-Onset Parkinson's, Film Debuts Nov 18

Scott "Raven" Levy, a veteran of ECW, WCW, WWE and TNA, said in a recent interview that he has been diagnosed with early-onset Parkinsons disease, has endured multiple major surgeries and long-term sleep problems, and still finds contentment as a new documentary about his life prepares for release on November 18. Speaking on The Ariel Helwani Show, Levy reflected on his health, career decisions and personal life while promoting Nevermore The Raven Effect, which will be available on streaming and video-on-demand platforms and will have special screenings this weekend in Philadelphia.

Levy described tremors tied to his diagnosis and said they are worse when he is anxious or tired. He linked his physical decline to decades in a physically punishing profession. "Of course. Absolutely," he said when asked whether his health issues were a result of his hardcore wrestling career. He recounted multiple surgeries in recent years, saying both knees were replaced in 2022, his shoulder was replaced in 2023 and he suffered a spinal stenosis flare-up in 2024. He also described persistent exhaustion from a sleep disorder that he said is part narcolepsy and part apnea, with frequent nighttime...