Comedian Carrot Top is recovering in a hospital, according to a statement from his representative.
The entertainer, whose real name is Scott Christopher Thompson, was scheduled to perform in Las Vegas on September 18, but the performance was canceled.
A representative for the comedian confirmed that Carrot Top is currently recovering and receiving medical care. His family and those closest to him also expressed appreciation for the concern and support from fans while asking for privacy.
Carrot Top has been a familiar face in Las Vegas for decades. He has maintained a long-running residency at the Luxor since 2005 and is known for his distinctive red hair, physical comedy and prop-based performances.
The comedian has also made appearances in several television productions throughout his career, including Family Guy, Glee and Hacks.
No further details about his condition have been publicly released.
Fans have flooded social media with messages wishing the comedian a quick recovery.
We wish Carrot Top a smooth and speedy recovery.