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Jamie Foxx
Eric Charbonneau/Getty ImagesJamie Foxx speaking after an incident that happened over his birthday weekend.
The actor, 57, shared a statement via Instagram on Sunday, December 15, following an argument at a Beverly Hills restaurant the night before.
Foxx posted a photo on his instagram grid, which featured white text over a black background, reading, “The devil is busy … but I’m too blessed to be stressed.” He pinned the post to the top of his profile.
“The devil is a lie,” Foxx wrote in the caption. “Can’t win here…thanks to all who pray and check on him…when your light shines bright…they try to bring you darkness…but they don’t know your that you were built for it… the lights have been shining bright. “…
He continued, “and a big thank you to everyone who has watched and been inspired by ‘What Had Happened Was’… number 1 on @netflix if you haven’t checked it out, go see it’s from my heart and of my soul… .”
Foxx was out celebrating his 57th birthday on Saturday, December 14. “Jamie Foxx was at his birthday dinner when someone from another table threw a glass and hit him in the mouth,” Foxx’s spokesperson told Us Weekly in a statement at the time. “He had to get stitches and is getting better. The police were called and the matter is now in the hands of law enforcement.”
TMZ reported that Foxx was out at Mr. Chow, a restaurant in Beverly Hills, when the incident occurred. He was joined by his two daughters, Corinne and Analise, and his ex Kristin Grannis.
According to the Beverly Hills Police Department, a call was made around 10 pm about an alleged fight at the restaurant.
“After investigation, officers determined that the reported assault with a deadly weapon was unfounded,” BHPD said in a press release. “Instead, the incident involved a physical altercation between parties.”
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The statement continued, “The BHPD conducted a preliminary investigation and completed a report documenting the battery. No arrests were made.”
The incident is the latest in Foxx’s recent health issues, which he addressed in his latest Netdli special What Had Happened Was.
In April 2023, Foxx was hospitalized for what her daughter Corrinne described as a “medical complication.” In his special, Foxx revealed that he had suffered a brain bleed, a stroke and was unable to walk. He also claimed to have 20 days of memory loss.
