I don’t know why I went through what I went through, but I know my second chance, I’m not going to turn it down,” he said.

Jamie Foxx cried after Stevie Wonder presented him with his award, as he thanked daughters Corinne Foxx and Anelise for helping amid his 2023 stroke.

The actor-comedian-singer struggled to hold back tears during his speech as he thanked God for giving him a “second chance” following his health emergency in April 2023. He revealed in his Netflix special, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…, that he had suffered a brain bleed that led to a stroke .