Jamie Foxx shares a New Year’s message on Instagram
Jamie Foxx spreads joy on Instagram with a Happy New Year video message for his fans.
Foxx shared the video on New Year’s Eve and said the comedian is “too blessed to be stressed” this holiday season.
The “Ray” actor also noted that he was “too blessed to be stressed” days after he was attacked by a “Jackass” crew member at his birthday dinner in Beverly Hills on Dec. 13.
Despite needing stitches after the incident, Jamie Foxx still has a positive attitude and wants to spread the love!
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Jamie Foxx feels “grateful” and “grateful” in 2025.
Foxx shared his “Happy New Year” message with the caption: “HAPPY NEW YEAR! This one has become different “Happened War’ ❤️❤️❤️❤️.”
In the video, Foxx said he was “grateful” and “grateful” to everyone who prayed for him during his recovery from a stroke. He also thanked those who supported his Netflix special “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…”.
“Happy New Year. The new year is just around the corner,” Foxx said. “Look, I can’t tell you, I don’t even have to tell you how grateful I am. How grateful I am. Grateful (to) everyone who supported ‘What Had Happened Was…’, man. That was it.” beautiful. This was a testimony to all who prayed.
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Jamie Foxx suffered a stroke
Foxx suffered from a stroke during the filming of “Back in Action” in 2023 in Atlanta and spent several weeks unconscious.
In his comedy special “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…” he said that he learned to walk again at a rehabilitation center in Chicago. In his video, the “Django” actor thanked everyone who prayed for him during his recovery.
“Thank you for praying and giving me life,” he added. “So, you know, I’m happy! I am grateful. I am blessed and I hope you are blessed with this New Year wherever you are. Let’s go ahead and get it.”
“Happy New Year to ya,” he sang to the theme of Stevie Wonder’s “Happy Birthday” theme tune.
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Jamie Foxx is hitting the road again
Foxx added that he will be hitting the road again soon to share his comedy with his fans.
“I have all these jokes I want to tell. I have all this joy that I want to spread,” he said. “And here’s the thing: My 2025 is easy. It’s all love, no hate… I hope wherever you are, joy happens in your life, because joy happens in my life… God is good! Bless you. Turn around.” Up! Have fun in 2025!
Foxx hasn’t said exactly when he’ll return to tour, but his comedy special is currently streaming on Netflix. He also has a new film coming out on January 17th, “Back in Action.”
The “Charlie’s Angels” actress also stars in the film Cameron Diaz.
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Foxx required stitches after a “Jackass” crew member hit him in the face with a glass
Foxx was celebrating his birthday with his family and friends at Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills when a “Jackass” crew member used a laser pointer to project the image of a P-Ni on the actor’s table.
The comedian was with his two daughters – one of whom is a minor – and he didn’t find the joke funny. After confronting the “Jackass” group to ask them to stop, he reportedly said, “In front of my daughters?”
As things escalated, one of the crew threw a heavy glass at Foxx, hitting him in the face, which was necessary Stitches.
A few days later, Foxx shared a message on Instagram saying he was “too blessed to be stressed.”
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“The devil is a lie. You can’t win here,” he wrote. “Thank you to everyone who prays and cares for me…when your light shines bright…they try to bring you darkness…but they don’t know that’s what you were made for…the lights have shone bright…and big thank you.” Many Thanks to everyone who watched and was inspired by “What Had Happened Was”… #1 on @netflix. If you haven’t seen it, please watch it, it comes from my heart and soul.”
The post included the text: “The devil is busy… but I’m too blessed to be stressed.”
“Back in Action” premieres January 17th
Foxx’s new action film starring Diaz premieres on Netflix on January 17th.
The two actors play a married couple and ex-spies who are drawn back into the world of espionage after their cover is blown.
Foxx shared a clip from “Back in Action” on Instagram in November with the caption: “We live our best lies. BACK IN ACTION premieres January 17th.”
In the trailer, Foxx and Diaz fight against several perpetrators in a fire scene at a gas station. “I felt like the bitch again,” Diaz’s character exclaimed as she described spy life.
