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Why was Jamie Foxx in the hospital?
He was hospitalized in April 2023 after experiencing an unspecified medical complication.
We love her, weve been waiting on her, and this is just gonna be fantastic.
Two days after being photographed on the set ofBack in Action,Foxx suffered the aforementioned medical complication.
She added, We know how beloved he is and appreciate your prayers.
The family asks for privacy during this time.
They are running tests and still trying to figure out what exactly happened, a source told CNN.
In the meantime, friends sent Foxx prayers and well wishes when news of his hospitalization arrived.
Get well and back to yourself SOONER THAN LATER!
God willing, LeBron Jamestweeted.
A @iamjamiefoxx appreciation post, Kerry Washington wrote in atweet.
Sending you all the love and prayers my movie huzbin.
At Martin Lawrences Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony on April 20, attendees sent kind words to the star.
Not only one of the best entertainers but a good person.
Tracy Morgan and Steve Harvey reiterated Lawrences sentiment.
Meanwhile, a source toldPeopleon April 21, Theyre keeping him under observation.
A@iamjamiefoxxappreciation post.
On the pickleball court, you mean?
Corinne Foxx, Jamie Foxxs daughter, wrote in May 2023 that Foxx was recuperating and even thriving.
Sad to see how the media runs wild, she said in a post on her Instagram Story.
My dad has been out of the hospital for weeks, recuperating.
In fact, he was playing pickleball yesterday!
Outside of the court, friends were sharing brief updates on how Foxx was healing.
I have heard that hes doing well,Tiffany Haddish toldEntertainment Tonightat Tiffany and Co.s reopening on April 27.
We have a lot of mutual friends that are keeping me updated.
Ive been praying really hard for him.
Foxx made his first statement on May 3, almost a month later, on Instagram.
Appreciate all the love!!!
Later that month, he posted a video on hisInstagramthanking his fans for their support through his unnamed illness.
I went through something that I thought I would never ever go through, he explained.
In his message, Foxx also addressed some rumors regarding his health status.
But Im coming back and Im able to work.
A post shared by Jamie Foxx (@iamjamiefoxx)
What projects were affected?
What else has Foxx shared about his experience?
I asked my boy for an Advil, he recalled.
He then snapped his fingers and added, I was gone for 20 days.
I dont remember anything.
He pointed to his head when he noted that a second doctor concluded that somethings going on up there.
What exactly was going on?
For now, the medical complication will remain unspecified: I wont say it on camera, Foxx said.