Jamie Foxx recently addressed the ongoing rumors linking Sean “Diddy” Combs to his 2023 medical emergency. During a Hollywood Reporter roundtable, Foxx shared his disbelief at the conspiracy theories surrounding his health scare. The actor adamantly denied the claims that Diddy was behind his stroke, emphasizing, “No, Puffy didn’t try to kill me.”
While discussing his time in the hospital, Foxx expressed frustration over another wild theory that he had been cloned. The Oscar winner humorously recounted his reaction to the absurd speculation, joking about being in disbelief while lying in a hospital bed. Additionally, he mentioned his previous mention of the conspiracy theory in his Netflix stand-up special, “What Had Happened Was,” where he humorously addressed the rumors surrounding Diddy and his own medical crisis.
In the stand-up special, Foxx revealed the true cause of his health scare, explaining that a brain bleed had led to a stroke. Despite initially attributing his hospitalization to a severe headache, the comedian disclosed the seriousness of the situation. He shared the intense moment when doctors informed his sister about the urgent need for surgery to save his life. Following the operation, medical professionals delivered a mixed prognosis, highlighting the challenging road to recovery that lay ahead for the actor.