Jamie Foxx has 8 unfinished shooting days for Back In Action amid a medical emergency
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Jamie Foxx’s sudden serious illness has left the producers for Back In Action scrambling on the set of the movie.
Here is everything you need to know.
Back in Action’s set is reportedly conflicted in the wake of Jamie Foxx’s illness
Multiple sources with direct knowledge of Back In Action have revealed to TMZ that Jamie Foxx still has eight days of filming for the film.
Moreover, it is reported that Foxx was slated to shoot earlier this week on Tuesday as well. However, the actor suffered from a medical emergency before he left for the movie set.
If you didn’t know, Foxx was rushed to the hospital on Tuesday morning after he suffered from a serious medical condition.
In addition, it was reported that Foxx’s family members from across the USA even flew to Atlanta to be with him.
According to the news, doctors are yet to determine the exact reason which triggered his medical problem. Hence, they are scheduled to perform multiple tests on him in the following few days.
Furthermore, it is still not certain when Foxx will be released from the hospital. Additionally, it remains uncertain whether he will be even allowed to get back in front of the camera so soon.
Besides that, the production sources claimed that Foxx still had 8 days of filming left and the shooting was supposed to conclude next week.
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Jamie Foxx’s daughter updates on her father’s health
Jamie Foxx’s daughter, Corinne Foxx took to her Instagram account on Wednesday to share an update on the Academy Award winner’s health.
She wrote, ‘We wanted to share that my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday.’
She continued, ‘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.’
Meanwhile, Foxx is all set to appear in his upcoming Netflix movie Back In Action, which also features Cameron Diaz.
Jamie Foxx hospitalized with serious “Medical Complication” 🙏 (His Family says he is getting better) pic.twitter.com/3FdnjJeIuA
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Subsequently, the highly anticipated film will be the first project Diaz will star in since the remake of Annie which was released in 2014.
Foxx celebrated his 55th birthday in December before he began shooting for the film. He took to his social media account to share a black-and-white throwback picture of himself.
He outlined the post with a caption that read, ‘Dis big head boy bday and thanks for all the bday shouts #sagseason if it’s my birthday it’s your birthday.’
Yes, he was vaxxed. A movie set Jamie Foxx worked on in 2021 required the entire cast to be fully vaccinated. pic.twitter.com/fyaBfXIYuT
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