Search: george lopez organ
Why: I heard a PSA on the radio that went like, "Hi, I'm George Lopez and I'm an organ recipient."
Answer: Kidney. A congenital abnormality caused a narrowing of his ureters, which carry urine to the bladder. His wife Ann donated a kidney to him in 2005.
Source: Wikipedia
The More You Know: Other notable organ recipients include:
- Mandy Patinkin - corneas
- Robert Altman - heart
- Steven Cojocaru - kidney
- Gary Coleman - kidney
- Alonzo Mourning - kidney
- Neil Simon - kidney
- Superstar Billy Graham - liver
- Larry Hagman - liver
- Evel Knievel - liver
- Mickey Mantle - liver
