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Jamie Foxx’s daughter Corrine says her dad is “doing great” after a scary health scare… adding that he’s “playing a lot of pickleball.”

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Jamie Foxx's daughter Corrine Foxx offered a brief update on her father's health, more than a year after a terrifying health scare.
  • The 56-year-old actor was filming scenes for his new movie Back in Action when he was hospitalized in April 2023 for a condition that has not yet been revealed.
  • Just over a year later, Foxx was seen resuming production on the Netflix film, which is scheduled to premiere on November 15.
  • His daughter Corrine, 30, who stars alongside her father in the Fox series Beat Shazam, told ET that he’s doing “amazing.”

Jamie Foxx’s daughter Corrine Foxx offered a brief update on her father’s health, more than a year after a terrifying health scare.

The 56-year-old actor was filming scenes for his new movie Back in Action when he was hospitalized in April 2023 for a condition that has not yet been revealed.

Just over a year later, Foxx was seen resuming production on the Netflix film, which is scheduled to premiere on November 15.

His daughter Corrine, 30, who stars alongside her father on the Fox series Beat Shazam, told ET that she’s doing “amazing” while taking up a new hobby: pickleball.

‘He’s doing very well, he’s doing incredible. Am Very grateful to be able to work on (Beat Shazam) with him and spending a lot of time with him,” he said.

Jamie Foxx’s daughter Corrine Foxx offered a brief update on her father’s health, more than a year after a terrifying health scare.

His daughter Corrine, 30, who stars alongside her father in the Fox series Beat Shazam, told ET she's doing it

His 30-year-old daughter, Corrine, who stars alongside her father in the Fox series Beat Shazam, told ET that she’s doing “incredibly” while learning a new hobby: pickleball.

‘He’s playing a lot of pickleball! That man and pickleball; It’s like he’s playing twice a day every day,” he said.

Corrine added about her father’s new obsession with pickleball: ‘It’s a whole thing. He’s totally into it.’

Corrine recently got engaged to Joe Hooten and revealed how her fiancé won over her father during a trip to Hawaii.

‘We were in Hawai’i on a snorkeling tour and none of my family knows how to swim. So, we’re all in the middle of the ocean (and) everyone starts drowning,’ she began.

‘One by one, my fiancĂ© dived in, brought some back, dived in and brought some back. My dad said, “He’s a guardian! He saved the family,” Corrine recalled.

He recently returned to work on both Beat Shazam and his Netflix film Back in Action, which was cut short by his mysterious affliction.

Foxx stars as Matt alongside Cameron Diaz as Emily, who came out of retirement to star in the film, her first since 2014’s Annie, also starring Foxx.

Its characters are retired CIA spies who left the life of espionage to start a family.

They are, ‘“They unexpectedly return to the world of international espionage when their cover is blown,” according to the description.

'He's playing a lot of pickleball! That man and pickleball; It's like he's playing twice a day every day

‘He’s playing a lot of pickleball! That man and pickleball; it’s like he’s playing twice a day every day,’ she said.

In April, Foxx said he plans to reveal details about his health issue in an upcoming comedy special.

In April, Foxx said he plans to reveal details about his health scare in an upcoming comedy special.

Filming He resumed shooting for this film on January 21.

In April, Foxx said he plans to reveal details about his health issue in an upcoming comedy special.

In December, Foxx spoke about his near-death experience in his first public appearance since his health scare at the Critics Choice Association event.

Foxx admitted he couldn’t ‘walk’ six months earlier, via Deadline, though he refrained from revealing too many details about the medical crisis that landed him in the hospital.

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