Actor Jamie Foxx is recovering after experiencing a “medical complication,” according to an Instagram post Wednesday night from his daughter Corinne Foxx.
Jamie Foxx is communicating again after he was hospitalized for a “medical emergency” Tuesday morning.
“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.”
The statement began
The family’s message continued, “We know how beloved he is and appreciate your prayers. The family asks for privacy during this time.”
The actor shares Corinne with his ex, Connie Kline, and a second daughter, Anelise Bishop, 14, with his ex Kristin Grannis.
Jamie, 55, was taken to the hospital Tuesday morning, and his condition was “serious enough” that members of his family traveled into town.
“He’s communicating now, and that’s good news,” one of the outlet’s sources noted.
Foxx, 55, is in Atlanta working on the movie “Back in Action” with Cameron Diaz and Glenn Close, the representative said.
Foxx’s daughter Corinne Foxx said in a statement on Instagram earlier Wednesday that “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,” it concludes.
No additional information on Jamie Foxx’s medical complication was provided. Comments were also restricted on Corinne Foxx’s post.
Jamie and Corinne Foxx frequently work together, including on the show “Beat Shazam,” which Jamie hosts and executive produces as his daughter serves as DJ.
Last month, they also released an Intel commercial together.
The news of Jamie Foxx’s health scare comes a week after he shared an Instagram video of himself on a large yacht.