in

Jamie Foxx Rushed To Hospital With ‘Medical Complication’

Credit: Alamy

Jamie Foxx has been rushed to the hospital due to a ‘medical complication’.

The Django Unchained star, 55, is one of the most multi-talented celebrities in the world.

He has featured on chart-topping songs such as ‘Gold Digger’ and has starred in hit films such as Spider-Man: No Way Home – along with his Oscar-winning performance in Ray.

Foxx is also a successful stand-up comedian.

Find out more about Jamie Foxx being the ‘target of a $40,000 scam while filming’ below…

The Collateral star has now left fans worried after being rushed to the hospital.

The 55-year-old actor was hospitalised due to an undisclosed ‘medical emergency’ on April 11.

According to TMZ, Foxx’s condition was so serious that it forced his family – some of which were not in town – to visit him at the hospital.

The Robin Hood star’s daughter, Corrine Foxx, has shared a statement that updates fans on his condition.

Related Article: Jamie Foxx Says Robert Downey Jr. Starred In A More Offensive Film Than Tropic Thunder

Related Article: P Diddy Forced To Pay Singer $5,000 A Day For Rest Of His Life

The Instagram post reads: “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.”

Corrine, who is an actress herself, goes on to thank fans for their thoughts and prayers before asking for privacy during this period.

A source has reportedly told TMZ that Foxx is ‘communicating now, and that’s good news’ – which suggests that the Baby Driver actor was at some point unable to communicate due to this undisclosed medical condition.

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by Corinne Foxx (@corinnefoxx)

At the time of writing, there have been no further updates on when Foxx will be discharged from the hospital.

Many people have taken to social media and sent their prayers to the beloved actor.

One fan writes: “Wishing him a speedy recovery.”

Another adds: “Pray for one of the most talented entertainers ever, Jamie Foxx and his family, of course. Get well soon.”

Somebody else says: “Get well soon bro.”

A fourth person comments: “Prayers to Jamie Foxx, one of the greatest talents to this day! Get well soon.”

“Stay strong Jamie!!” pens another.

Related Article: Jack Black Fans Are Just Finding Out Jack Black Isn’t His Original Name

Related Article: Owen Wilson’s Four-Year-Old Daughter ‘Needs A Father In Her Life’

The Sleepless actor has been in Atlanta filming the upcoming Netflix action-comedy movie Back in Action, alongside Cameron Diaz.

The movie has been dubbed as Diaz’s comeback, however, it has been met with a number of mishaps since it began shooting.

A source alleges to The Sun that Foxx had a ‘major meltdown’ over some ‘issues on set’ and four of the production staff were reportedly fired.

Production on the movie was also paused when an unexploded WWII-era bomb was reportedly discovered on the set, which is believed to be in London.

Watch our Video of the Day below…

Do you have a story for us? If so, email us at [email protected]. All contact will be treated in confidence.

Written by Rosario Monachino

Rosario is a former content editor at IGV who specialized in film, TV, and entertainment news. He has a degree in English and Film from the University of Salford and a master's in Journalism from Liverpool John Moores University.