What Happened to Jamie Foxx? Health Updates After His Mystery Illness and 2023 Hospitalization

Jamie Foxx had a frightening medical scare in 2023 when he was hospitalized for a mystery illness. While the actor has kept most of the details of his condition under wraps, he did reveal what happened to him leading up to his hospitalization, and he has kept fans updated on his health since then.

When Was Jamie Foxx Hospitalized?

Jamie’s eldest daughter, Corinne Foxx, announced her father’s hospitalization on April 12, 2023, via a statement on Instagram.

“We wanted to share that my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday,” 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.”

At the time, Jamie was in Atlanta filming his Netflix action comedy Back in Action with Cameron Diaz. Production on the movie continued while he was in the hospital. Additionally, Nick Cannon temporarily replaced him as the host of the Fox musical game show Beat Shazam.