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Jamie Foxx Details How Daughter Corinne Saved His Life After Near-Fatal Stroke

Foxx said a doctor told him his daughter’s quick response after the brain bleed meant he survived the stroke.

  • In April 2023, actor Jamie Foxx suffered a near-fatal stroke that left him in a coma for nearly three weeks, with his daughter Corinne Foxx playing a critical role in his survival.
  • Initially dismissed by a doctor who sent him home after a cortisone shot, Foxx later received intervention from his sister, Deidra Dixon, who drove him to a hospital where doctors identified the brain bleed causing his stroke.
  • Foxx compared Corinne's swift response to Michael Corleone protecting his father in The Godfather, stating, 'She's the reason that you're here.' He credited her intervention as lifesaving during his most critical moment.
  • Reflecting on the 'near-tragedy,' the 58-year-old admitted he 'couldn't make sense of' the experience, expressing frustration over why he needed a second chance amid his difficult recovery.
  • Beyond his recovery, Foxx shares his life with daughter Anelise Bishop, born with ex Kristin Grannis, and is expecting a third child with girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp.
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Jamie Foxx Reveals How He Used Humor To Cope With Major Stroke Recovery

Jamie Foxx‘s health journey has clearly left a lasting mark on him, even three years after the near-death experience that changed his life. The 58-year-old actor opened up on the most recent episode of “Baby, This Is Keke Palmer,” reflecting candidly on the brain bleed and stroke he suffered in 2023 while filming “Back in […] The post Jamie Foxx Reveals How He Used Humor To Cope With Major Stroke Recovery appeared first on Bossip.

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ArcaMax Publishing broke the news on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
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