Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx succeeded in moving the audience with an emotional speech at the 2025 BET Awards. He recently opened up about his recovery journey from a life-threatening stroke, and fans have been reacting.
The award ceremony, held on June 9, 2025, at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, was hosted by comedian Kevin Hart and featured brilliant performances and heartfelt tributes.
Speaking at the ceremony, Jamie Foxx expressed deep gratitude for the honour and overwhelming support he received during his health crisis.
According to him, he cannot even begin to appreciate everyone who showed him genuine love and support during his trying time, and even if he doesn’t know why he went through what he went through, he is sure that this is his second chance.
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“I cannot even begin to express the love that I feel from everybody out there. I don’t know why I went through what I went through, but I know my second chance, I’m not gonna turn down,” he said.
A tribute segment was held in his honour at the ceremony, featuring powerful performances from T-Pain, Jennifer Hudson, Babyface, Craig Robinson, and Ludacris, who celebrated Jamie’s influence on music, film, and culture.
His emotional return to Hollywood signifies the spirit of resilience, healing, and second chances.
