Jamie Foxx Feels “Pure Joy” on Stage After Medical Emergency
It has been more than 18 months since that day Jamie Foxx must endure an undisclosed thing “medical complications” causing him to be hospitalized for weeks. But on Sunday, October 13, the actor felt “pure joy” after his first live performance since the April 2023 health event.
“God is good…. When I posted these photos, my heart and soul were filled with pure joy,” the 56-year-old Oscar winner wrote on Twitter. Instagramdetailing his performance earlier this month One more chance: An evening with Jamie Foxx. In the one-man show, Foxx said he “had the opportunity to tell his story and there was no better place than Atlanta, Georgia.”
Medical complications occurred while the actor was in Atlanta filming Working again, a Netflix comedy starring Cameron Diaz (in her first film role for almost 10 years). At an event in JulyFoxx shared that his symptoms began with a “severe headache” and he “asked my son for an Advil.” Foxx was then “gone for 20 days” and “remembers nothing” about that time. While accept at the Honorable Critics Choice Awards in December, the actor said at one point, “I really can’t go.”
In her latest social media post, Foxx wrote, “I have to thank Atlanta for you showing up and you showing off, I haven’t been on stage in 18 years but I needed the stage and I needs an audience comprised of nothing but pure love and that’s you,” adding, “people ask me if this is a stand-up comedy show, I say no, it’s a artistic explanation.”
Foxx is seen for the first time in public again in July 2023 on a boat on the Chicago River. Later that month, he thanked his family, friends and fans for their support, wrote on Instagram: “I have been to hell and back, and my road to recovery has had some potholes, but I will come back.” He also hinted at returning to work. “Every once in a while, I burst into tears…because it’s so hard, man, I’m sick,” Foxx explained. “But now I have my feet bound so you will see me.”
In September, Foxx took her daughter for a walk, Corinne Foxx, down the aisle at her wedding Joe Hooten. “It was incredibly special considering his health scare last year,” Corinne said. fashion magazine. “I walked down [the aisle] to a string version of Ray Charles’s “Georgia on My Mind”. My dad won an Oscar for his acting [Charles in Ray] in 2005. At 10 years old, I was his partner and got to share that special moment with him. There wasn’t a dry eye in the house as we walked down the aisle.”