Prince William, the Prince of Wales, has recently sparked concern among internet users after appearing in public looking noticeably thinner than usual. Photos from his appearance at the RAF Sovereignâs Parade left many royal watchers worried about his health.
The reactions online were immediate, as social media users expressed shock at the unrecognizable look of the future king. While some attributed the changes in his appearance to the pressures of royal life, others voiced unease about what they saw as a troubling transformation.
William, Prince of Wales at the Royal Air Force College Cranwell on September 12, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Many pointed out how different the Prince looked, with one user asking, âThis is William?! Why does he look so aged and gaunt?â Others echoed similar sentiments, focusing on his weight loss. âYou look like youâve lost two stones and not healthily. Now youâre sick too?â wrote another worried fan.
The recurring theme among these reactions was concern for Williamâs health, as several fans expressed shock at his thin appearance. âHe looks sick and too skinny,â one comment simply stated, while another added, âHeâs looking very thin⊠I hope heâs okay.â
William, Prince of Wales on September 12, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Many seemed to agree that the Prince looked worn down, with one user writing, âDefinitely looks tired, itâs understandable, such a heavy weight to carry, emotionally.â Others thought he was unrecognizable with comments such as, âIs that William?â
For some, the beard was a welcome addition, with one fan commenting, âHe looks so good with his beard â€ïžâ and another adding, âIâm not usually a fan of beards, but that actually suits him.â However, not everyone agreed.