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Corinne Foxx revealed in April 2023 that her father had “experienced a medical complication” and was hospitalized.
Corinne stated the actor was “on his way to recovery,” but she didn't say what happened to her father, sparking months of rumors.
Three months later, Foxx acknowledged the incident for the first time, saying he worried about his survival but keeping most of the specifics hidden.
Oscar and Grammy winner opens up about mysterious medical issue.
A video of Foxx chatting to followers about the ordeal went viral over the weekend. NBC adds that the video's recording date is unknown.
Foxx says he had a “bad headache” on April 11, 2023, and “asked my boy for an Advil.” Foxx says, “I was gone for 20 days. No memory.
The actor's sister and daughter took him to a doctor, who gave him cortisone before another "said there's something going on up there." Avoid saying that on camera.”