Two years out from his stroke and subsequent coma, Jamie Foxx emotionally thanked his sister and daughters for getting him through the dark period. Daughters Corinne Foxx, 31, and Anelise Bishop ...

Jamie Foxx received the Ultimate Icon Award at the BET Awards in 2025. Stevie Wonder presented the award. He shared a funny story about Foxx. Several artists performed in tribute.

The Ultimate Icon Award was introduced in 2015. Other recipients throughout its history include Janet Jackson, Debra L. Lee, Tyler Perry, Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, Snoop Dogg and Kirk Franklin.

Jamie Foxx gives heartfelt, emotional speech at BET Awards; talks about his stroke in Atlanta In the speech, Jamie Foxx alluded to the health scare he had while filming in Atlanta back in April 2023.

Jamie Foxx didn’t hold back in his BET Awards 2025 acceptance speech Monday. The actor broke down while telling awards show attendees about the stroke he suffered in April 2023. The Oscar winner ...

Jamie Foxx feels lucky to be alive after his life-threatening health emergency in April 2023. While filming Netflix's Back in Action in Atlanta, Foxx suffered a brain bleed that led to a stroke.

LeBron James Shares Heartfelt Take After Jamie Foxx's Emotional Speech on Recent Stroke originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The eyes of the entertainment world were focused on the BET (Black ...

Jamie Foxx delivers tearful BET Award speech on ‘second chance' at life after health scare “When I saw the memoriam, I was like, ‘Man, that could’ve been me,’” said Foxx, who was ...

Jamie Foxx was presented with the Ultimate Icon Award at the 2025 BET Awards in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9, two years after suffering a near-fatal stroke. "I gotta be honest — when I saw the ...

Jamie Foxx has voiced his respect for LeBron James on many occasions, and while the multihyphenate may boast an Oscar, a Grammy and a Golden Globe amongst his achievements, it’s still got to ...

Jamie Foxx at the BET Awards 2025 held at the Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. - Credit: Christopher Polk/Billboard ...