Beloved actor Jamie Foxx has finally given fans another update on his 2023 health scare that left him in a critical state. Even though Foxx has not disclosed the full details of the medical emergency to the public, he has been consistently dropping hints about what happened during that tough phase. In a viral clip circulating online, Jamie Foxx revealed more details regarding the time he was hospitalized back in 2023.
Here’s everything you need to know about Jamie Foxx and his health updates.
Jamie Foxx shares details on his health
Foxx has been sick since last year, but no specific details have been shared about the cause of his health problems.
As reported by USA Today, a clip of the actor talking to a group of people about his symptoms is going viral. Fans can notice Foxx talking about a headache, saying, “Look, April 11 last year, bad headache, asked my boy for an Advil. I was gone for 20 days. I don’t remember anything.”
He further reveals, “So they told me, I’m in Atlanta, they told me – my sister and my daughter took me to the first doctor. They gave me a cortisone shot. The next doctor said, ‘There’s something going on up there’,” Foxx says as he points to his head. He refuses to talk about the exact reason on camera as the video ends.
The news about Jamie Foxx’s unknown illness first broke out in April 2023, when his daughter made a post on Instagram. In the post, which has been removed from the platform, Foxx’s daughter wrote, “Luckily, due to quick action and great care, he is already on his way to recovery,” as per NDTV.
The actor made his return to screens with Season 7 of Foxx’s game show Beat Shazam. Foxx co-hosts the show with his daughter Corinne. In a statement to Deadline, he expressed his excitement to be back in business and said, “So happy to be back for Season 7 of Beat Shazam. This clip is just a taste of the excitement and fun we have in store. I am so proud of this show and just know that families at home are going to love some of the amazing, themed episodes that include teams of fathers, siblings, teachers, heroes, and mothers.”