Jamie Foxx is out of hospital and 'recuperating,' following reports that his condition has worsened.
His daughter Corinne took to social media to shoot down reports that the actor was still in hospital, writing: "Update from the family: Sad to see how the media runs wild. My Dad has been out of the hospital for weeks, recuperating. In fact, he was playing pickleball yesterday! Thanks for everyone's prayers and support!"
She added: "We have an exciting work announcement coming next week too!"
© GettyJamie, 55, was admitted to a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia on April 13 - while filming his upcoming Netflix movie Back in Action - according to his daughter, who shared that her father suffered a "medical complication." In a statement posted by Jamie's daughter Corinne on behalf of the family, she disclosed that the 55-year-old Oscar winner had suffered a "medical complication" and was now on the path to recovery.
The family statement read: "We wanted to share that my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday [Tuesday]. Luckily, due to quick action and great care, he is already on his way to recovery."
They also expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support, adding: "We know how beloved he is and appreciate your prayers. The family asks for privacy during this time."
© GettyIn early May Jamie broke his silence to share he is "feeling blessed," and appreciated the well-wishes being sent his way.
"Appreciate all the love!!! Feeling blessed" he shared on Instagram. He also thanked Nick Cannon, who will be stepping in as replacement to host Beat Shazam as he continues to recover, adding: "Appreciate ya my boy @nickcannon. See u all soon."
© GettyHis famous friends and family also shared their prayers, with longtime friend and model Nicole Murphy teling People: "I just pray everything will be okay. We love Jamie. You know, he's so talented and he's an iconic person. He's just amazing. He's like a brother to me, and I adore him.
"I really pray that everything works out for the best for him."
Martin Lawrence also shared his prayers, telling Extra: "My prayers go out for him every night and just wishing the best for him, one of the best that we got in Hollywood. Not only one of the best entertainers, but a good person."
© GettyBack in Action stars Cameron Diaz, who Jamie helped coax out of retirement, and Glenn Close. However the film has faced a series of setbacks on set; last month, reports surfaced that Foxx had a meltdown during the film's shoot in the UK, leading to the dismissal of several staff members, including an executive producer, two directors, and his own driver.
Further drama unfolded when an unexploded WWII-era bomb was found on the London set, causing a temporary halt in production
