Jamie Foxx and singer pal Tank.Photo:Frazer Harrison/Getty Images; Robin L Marshall/Getty Images
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images; Robin L Marshall/Getty Images
Jamie Foxxis feeling thankful for the support of his friends.
“Guess who’s back?!.. @iamjamiefoxx i promise the world is a better place with you in it. Love u bro..💙,” Tank, 47, real name Durrell Artaze Babbs, captioned the post.
Foxx’s comment comes after he publicly addressed his Aprilmedical emergencyfor the first time in anInstagram clipon Saturday. Foxx was hospitalized following amedical complicationon the set of his new Netflix flickBack in Actionin Atlanta.
Speaking about his health scare, Foxx explained that he “went through something I thought I would never ever go through.”
Thanking his fans for their prayers and their support, he added, “I cannot even begin to tell you how far it took me and how it brought me back.”
Foxx added that he had been to “hell and back” and that he hadn’t shared updates about his condition sooner because “I just didn’t want you to see me like that.”
Jamie Foxx and Tank attend a party for new Foxx’s album “Intuition”.Johnny Nunez/WireImage
Johnny Nunez/WireImage
Tank isn’t the only famous face to have shown support for Foxx following the video.
On Saturday, Foxx shared a post on his Instagram Story fromBarbra Streisand, 81, who wrote, “Dear Jamie, So great to see your face today and hear you speak. I’ve been sending you lots of love and light and will keep doing that forever.”
“I love you, Barbra,” the legendary singer and actress signed off the post, which also featured a photo of the pair posing at a Netflix event together.
Jamie Foxx and Tank together in New Orleans, Louisiana.Johnny Nunez/Getty Images
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images
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Foxx alsoreposted a messagefrom longtime friendMartin Lawrence. “Many blessings to my brotha @iamjamiefoxx,” Lawrence, 58, had written.
The comedian and actor had previously given an update on Foxx in April, days after he was hospitalized. “I hear he’s doing better,” Lawrence toldExtraat his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. “My prayers go out for him every night and just wishing the best for him, one of the best that we got in Hollywood.”
source: people.com
