The actor in the streaming series said that he plans to undergo surgery to remove the brain tumor.

Yesterday I was diagnosed with at least a stage 2 Glioma, Cowperthwaite shared in anInstagrampost.

It is a fairly decent-sized brain tumor.

Kylie Jefferson and Barton Cowperthwaite in a scene from ‘Tiny Pretty Things’

Kylie Jefferson and Barton Cowperthwaite in a scene from ‘Tiny Pretty Things’Sophie Giraud/Netflix

Cowperthwaite plays the role of Oren Lennox inTiny Pretty Things, a dancer who has an eating disorder.

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