Jamie Foxx expressed gratitude for receiving multiple nominations at the 55th NAACP Image Awards, acknowledging the honor from the organization that celebrates achievements in the arts and entertainment industry by people of color. The Oscar-winning actor received nominations in three categories: Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for “The Burial,” Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for “They Cloned Tyrone,” and Outstanding Independent Motion Picture for “Story Ave.”
In a post on his official Instagram account, Foxx thanked the NAACP Image Awards for the nominations, expressing how great it feels to be recognized by his community. He also credited Datariturner for the vision and dedication to completing various projects, putting Foxxhole productions on the map.
Beyond his professional achievements, Foxx shared a personal note expressing gratitude for a “second chance” at life. He alluded to a mysterious health scare that sidelined him for nine months, preventing him from walking at one point. Foxx didn’t disclose details about the health issue but emphasized his newfound appreciation for life and art, encouraging others not to give up on their creative pursuits.
Foxx recently returned to acting, appearing on the set of “Back In Action” alongside co-star Cameron Diaz. The actor’s health crisis appears to be behind him, with sources stating that he is feeling fantastic and enthusiastic about completing the film. Foxx’s dedication to his work and determination to finish the project were highlighted by insiders, emphasizing his talent and commitment to seeing the film through to completion.