Will Smith, Cameron Diaz and Reese Witherspoon are among the stars who have praised Jamie Foxx after he spoke about being admitted to hospital for an unspecified health issue.The Oscar-winning actor’s family said he experienced a “medical complication” in April and Foxx told fans on Saturday that he had gone to “hell and back”.He discussed in an Instagram video how he was feeling, but did not give the reason for his hospital admission.The comedian, 55, said his sister Deidra Dixon and daughter Corinne Foxx “saved” his life and thanked his family for keeping the details of his health “airtight”.He said: “I cannot tell you how great it feels to have your family kick in in such a way, and y’all know they kept it airtight, they didn’t let nothing out.“They protected me, and that’s what I hope that everyone could have in moments like these.”Foxx, known for films including Django Unchained, Collateral and Ray, for which he won the Academy Award for best actor in 2005, also dismissed rumours about his condition, saying he was not paralysed or blind.He added: “I went to hell and back, and my road to recovery had some potholes as well but I’m coming back and I’m able to work, so I want to thank people who let me work and I just want to say that I love everybody and I love all the love that I got.”Foxx finished by saying: “I just want to jump on here and let you know that I’m on my way back.”Celebrities such as Jeremy Renner, Michael B.
Jordan, Viola Davis and Justin Timberlake showed their support for him on his post.Will Smith, who starred as Cassius Clay Jr in Ali opposite Foxx as the boxer’s trainer, wrote: “Awww Man!!