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Jamie Foxx Updates Fans on His Health 3 Months After Hospitalization
Jamie Foxx is back in action after a scary medical emergency that landed him in the hospital in April.
iexclusivenews reports that the Oscar-winning actor and comedian shared a new photo on Instagram on Thursday, showing off his smile and style in Las Vegas.
He also teased some upcoming projects with BetMGM, a sports betting company.
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What happened to Jamie Foxx?
Foxx, 55, was filming the Netflix movie Back in Action with Cameron Diaz in Atlanta when he experienced a “medical complication” on April 11, 2023.
His daughter, Corinne Foxx, announced the news on Instagram the next day, saying that her father was “on his way to recovery” thanks to “quick action and great care.”
The nature of Foxx’s illness was not disclosed, but a source told PEOPLE that it did not happen on set and he was not transported by an emergency vehicle. Corinne also asked for privacy for the family during this time.
How is Jamie Foxx doing now?
Foxx broke his silence on May 3, 2023, posting a short video on Instagram with the caption: “Appreciate all the love!!! Feeling blessed.”
He received many supportive messages from his fans and friends, including Kerry Washington, LeBron James and Martin Lawrence.
On May 12, 2023, Corinne gave another update on her father’s health, denying rumors that he was in critical condition.
She said that Foxx had been “out of the hospital for weeks” and was even playing pickleball the day before.
Since then, Foxx has been spotted enjoying life in various locations, such as Topgolf in Chicago, a boat ride on the Chicago River and a pickleball match in Atlanta.
He also returned a woman’s lost purse in Chicago, showing his kindness and generosity.
A source close to Foxx told PEOPLE last week that he is “doing great” and “just taking it easy.”
Another source revealed that Foxx recently had a party at the Chicago rehabilitation facility he has been going to, to celebrate his recovery.
He is still doing some outpatient rehab, though.
What are Jamie Foxx’s upcoming projects?
Foxx is not letting his health scare slow him down. He has several projects in the works, including Back in Action, which is expected to be released later this year.
The movie is a comedy about two former high school classmates who team up to stop a drug cartel.
Foxx is also working on a campaign with BetMGM, a sports betting company that partners with MGM Resorts. He will star in the company’s commercials for football season and beyond.
He shared a photo of himself on Instagram on Thursday with the caption: “Thankful for my @betmgm family and a great few nights in Vegas. We got BIG things coming soon.”
In addition, Foxx is set to voice the lead character in Pixar’s Soul 2, the sequel to the 2020 animated film that won two Oscars.
He will reprise his role as Joe Gardner, a middle school music teacher who gets a second chance at life after a near-death experience.
Foxx is also producing and hosting Beat Shazam, a musical game show where contestants compete to identify songs.
His daughter Corinne serves as the DJ on the show. The show is currently airing its fourth season on Fox.
How to support Jamie Foxx?
Foxx has expressed his gratitude for all the love and prayers he has received from his fans and followers.
He has also asked for privacy as he recovers from his medical emergency. If you want to support Foxx, you can:
– Watch his movies and shows on Netflix, Hulu or other streaming platforms.
– Follow him on Instagram @iamjamiefoxx or Twitter @iamjamiefoxx for updates and entertainment.
– Bet on your favorite sports teams with BetMGM and look out for Foxx’s commercials.
– Send him positive messages and well wishes on social media or email.
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Jamie Foxx gives his first public update since his health scare 🙏 pic.twitter.com/0xe4JiDpBG
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) July 22, 2023
We wish Jamie Foxx all the best as he continues to heal and entertain us with his talent and charisma. He is truly an inspiration and a legend in Hollywood. We can’t wait to see what he has in store for us next!