Jamie Foxx Reflects on Near-Fatal Health Crisis at 2025 Golden Globes

The actor and comedian, who survived a life-threatening stroke in 2023, shared gratitude for his recovery, family, and fans while celebrating his Golden Globe nomination.

Jamie Foxx revealed that he had only a 5% chance of survival after suffering a brain bleed and stroke in April 2023 while filming in Atlanta.
Foxx credited his daughters, Corinne and Anelise, as well as dedicated medical professionals, for their support during his recovery, which included a 20-day coma and extensive rehabilitation.
His Netflix stand-up special, 'What Had Happened Was,' which details his health crisis and recovery journey, was nominated for Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy at the 2025 Golden Globes.
Foxx expressed a renewed appreciation for life, emphasizing the importance of family, faith, and living each day fully after his life-altering experience.
The actor made his first Golden Globes appearance in a decade alongside his daughters, celebrating his resilience and return to the public eye.