direct to your inboxSaved By The Bell actor Dustin Diamond has been diagnosed with cancer.The star, who played Samuel “Screech” Powers on the iconic 90s teen show, was taken to hospital last week in Florida after becoming ill.Roger Paul, the 44-year-old’s representative, said the actor has cancer and is awaiting further details.“We will know the severity of it when the tests are done,” he said, adding that the actor is expecting an update next week.It is understood the actor will release a statement once a formal diagnosis has been made.
A Facebook post announced the news, which read: "Official Statement from Team Dustin: At this time we can confirm that Dustin does have cancer.
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