Did Jamie Foxx have a stroke? Internet rumors slammed as family says he is recovering from 'complication'

'Luckily, due to quick action and great care, he is already on his way to recovery,' Jamie Foxx's daughter Corinne Foxx said
UPDATED APR 13, 2023
Jamie Foxx suffered a medical complication on April 11 (Joe Maher/Getty Images)
Jamie Foxx suffered a medical complication on April 11 (Joe Maher/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Jamie Foxx is reportedly recovering after social media users began speculating that he suffered a stroke. It has been said that he was provided with medical treatment with "great care" after facing an undisclosed issue on Tuesday, April 11.

His daughter Corinne Foxx took to her Instagram and confirmed, “We wanted to share that my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday. 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.”

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The actress did not reveal much though. It's unclear what symptoms Jamie may have been suffering from. Despite his family's statement that his condition is improving, there's no word yet on when he will be able to leave the hospital or get back to filming his Netflix movie 'Back in Action', which also stars Cameron Diaz.

Soon, Twitter began buzzing after the latest update. A user shared, “Prayers 🙏🏽 (and real prayers im not just saying that like thought and prayers) Genuine prayers for my fellow Sagittarius brother Jamie. Much love man  and praying for a full and speedy recovery 🙏🏽❤️.” Another user wrote, “Prayers for a speedy recovery 🙏🏾.” A third one wrote, “💜🙏🏾 Prayers for Jamie Foxx. He came to a Mavs game last year. I’m trying to interview him- he grabs my phone, hands it to the person with him and says “let’s pose.”  😮Will never forget this moment. Hope he gets well soon and is back entertaining us again. God bless." Yet another tweeted, “Most talented human of all time, please God let him be okay.”



 



 



 



 

“Sending all my love and positive vibes to Jamie Foxx! Wishing you a speedy recovery and good health. 🙏❤️#GetWellSoon #JamieFoxx See my homepage plz,” a person posted. Another wrote, “One of the few in Hollywood I really appreciate. I will pray for his recovery and his family not to worry. IJS🔵.”



 



 

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