Jamie Foxx has spoken out for the first time almost three weeks after he was hospitalized for a mysterious medical emergency.
The 55-year-old Oscar-winner took to his Instagram on Wednesday and thanked his fans and friends for sending so much love amid his recovery.
“Appreciate all the love!!!” the comedian wrote on his Instagram. “Feeling blessed.”
The post received hundreds of comments from his well-wishers, including his celebrity friends who have been sending their love and prayers for Jamie’s speedy recovery.
“I’m sending love to you every single day,” Ellen DeGeneres commented.
“Sending you strength and love,” wrote Jeremy Renner, who himself suffered a deadly snowplow accident at the beginning of this year and still receovering from his injuries.
“You are the greatest Jamie, please make a speedy recovery. You are a blessing to this world, we need you in it,” Ansel Elgort commented.
Courteney Cox and Vin Diesel made praying hands emojis in the comments, and fans expressed their relief after knowing he was doing well.
“Man I got happy when i seen him in my timeline like this my uncle or something lol. Love my guy!!” one said.
“Thank God u’re ok I love you Jamie I pray you continue to heal In The Mighty Name of Jesus God’s Finest Creation,” wrote another.
“We were just talking about you today, Jamie. Thank you for updating, and Thank The Lord! I’ve definitely been praying for you!” a third fan added.
Foxx also gave a shout-out to his comedian friend, Nick Cannon, for filling in on his hosting duties on the Fox show Beat Shazam and wrote on his story, “Appreciate ya my boy @nickcannon see u all soon.”
According to reports, Jamie Foxx was rushed to the hospital on Tuesday, April 18, after a medical emergency, the details of which have not been disclosed. However, the family of the Django Unchained star has confirmed that he is now making a recovery and has received great care.
In a statement on Instagram, Foxx’s daughter, Corinne Foxx, expressed gratitude for the support and well-wishes from fans. She wrote, “Luckily, due to quick action and great care, he is already on his way to recovery. We know how beloved he is and appreciate your prayers. The family asks for privacy during this time. Much love, The Foxx Family.”
TMZ reported that the incident was a medical emergency. However, Foxx has not yet made a detailed comment on the matter, and his family has not provided further details on how he ended up hospitalized.
The news site said, “We’re told his condition was serious enough that Jamie’s family – some of whom were not in town – came to the hospital. One source told us, ‘He’s communicating now, and that’s good news’.”
Foxx, who won an Oscar in 2004 for his role as blind singer Ray Charles in Ray, has had a successful career, appearing in movies such as Jarhead, Django Unchained, and The Amazing Spider-Man 2. The 55-year-old is filming for his latest movie, Back In Action, in Atlanta. The movie will reunite him with Cameron Diaz, who starred alongside him in 2014’s Annie.
We are relieved that Foxx is recovering and receiving the care he needs. If you are a fan of Jamie Foxx or his productions, let us know your thoughts and wishes in the comments below.
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Jamie we are praying for you God is able to do all things and you are already healed. He is always on time. My husband and I have been praying along with all your fans all over the world. We love you my brother one love ❤️ 💙 💜
So glad you are going well. May God continue to cover and protect you!
Jamie, I’m praying that your health and strength will be restored to you and that you will be back up and about as usual. We love you and we can’t wait to see you doing what you do best. 👍👍🙏🙏
Praying for a speedy recovery ❤️🩹