Jamie Foxx’s friends are in high places.
Foxx, 55, broke his silence on Instagram on Friday, nearly three months after privately suffering a “medical complication” where he admitted he had been to “hell and back.”
“I can’t even begin to tell you how far it took me, and how it brought me back,” he said after thanking fans for their prayers. “I went through something I thought I’d never go through. I know a lot of people were waiting, or wanting to hear updates, and to be honest with you – I just didn’t want you to see me like this.”
Will Smith, The Rock, Reese Witherspoon and LL Cole J were just a few of the many Hollywood stars who left comments supporting Focus on his road to recovery.
Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, didn’t mince words on Fox’s Instagram reel, which received more than a million likes in less than 15 hours after it was posted online.
Jamie Foxx breaks silence about health scare: ‘I’m on the way back’
Jamie Foxx updated fans on Friday following his medical complication in April, and received encouraging messages from his Hollywood friends. (Axel/Bauer-Griffin)
“I’m gonna hug the fk out of you when I see you again,” the former WWE wrestler wrote.
“Good to see you back my brother,” wrote LL Cool J.
“Oh man!! Who’s cutting the onions?” Written by Will Smith. “Love you Fox!! Your light is needed and appreciated now!”
Fox and Smith starred together in the 2001 biographical sports drama “Ali.”
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EGOT Viola Davis wrote, “God is good!!!!!!!! Sending love Jamie.” His sentiments echo those of Steve Harvey, who wrote, “Thank God for grace.
Will Smith, The Rock, Viola Davis and Reese Witherspoon were just a few of the many stars who accessed Fox Online. (Instagram)
Fox presented Witherspoon with her Oscar at the 2006 ceremony after winning her own trophy for “Ray” the year before. (J. Vespa)
“Oh Jamie! So glad to see your light so bright!” Reese Witherspoon wrote. He received his Academy Award in 2006 for Focus, having won the best actor trophy for “Ray” the year before. She added, “You are so cute and adorable!”
Justin Timberlake and Michael B. Jordan both shared their love for the “Ray” star, while Michael Rapaport posted several red heart emojis.
“Dragon is always around if I’m ever part of your call log because I’ll never forget singing together on my porch in Cali,” musician Cisco reminded Fox.
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“Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Garcel Beauvois shared, “We love you Jay. God is great!!!!” Supermodel Ashley Graham added, “We all love you Jamie! God is awesome!!”
“Sex and the City” star Kristen Davis wrote, “We love you Jamie!!! So grateful for you and your family for the protection they gave you. Know that we love and respect you for all you are. Those tears are beautiful.”
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Lance Gross shared, “We love you man! It’s not often we get another opportunity like this! You are loved bro. I hope you feel it!”
It’s still unclear what medical complication Jamie suffered in April, but he has slowly made his way back into the public eye recently.
“I want you to see me laughing, having a good time, partying, joking, doing a movie, doing a television show,” Fox added in her video. “I didn’t want you to see me crawling out of the tubes trying to figure out if I was going to make it.”
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Fox said her sister Deidra Dixon and daughter Corinne Fox saved her life.
Jamie Foxx posed on a race car in a recent photo shoot while recovering from a medical complication. (Jamie Foxx Instagram)
“I can’t tell you how good it feels to kick your family like that … You know they kept it off the air. They didn’t let anything get out. They protected me, and I hope that everyone can get that in moments like this.”
Eddie Griffin commented, “Respect to you and your family for keeping it quiet. The healing process is a quiet one.”
Alex Rodriguez and Michael Strahan also sent messages of support to the “In Living Color” star.
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Fox also addressed the rumors that had circulated claiming he was in the hospital. blind or paralyzed, And said the allegations weren’t true, but that he had been to “hell and back.”
Jamie Foxx has thanked his family and friends for their support over the past few months. (Kevin Winter)
“I’ve had some bumps in the road to recovery, but I’m coming back, and I’m able to work,” he said.
He became emotional at the thought of all the love he received during one of his darkest times, and said the past few months had been “tough”.
“I was a sick man, but now, my legs are under me, so you’re going to see me out,” he said. “I’m here on earth because of some great people. I’m here on earth because of God.”
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“I’m on my way back,” Fox reminded his legions of followers.
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