Jamie Fox got emotional as he spoke about his recent health crisis when he was presented with the Ultimate Icon Award at the BET Awards.

Jamie Foxx delivers tearful BET Award speech on ‘second chance' at life after health scare “When I saw the memoriam, I was like, ‘Man, that could’ve been me,’” said Foxx, who was ...

*Jamie Foxx received the Ultimate Icon Award at the 25th BET Awards on June 9, 2025. The event took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and was hosted by comedian Kevin Hart.

Jamie Foxx didn’t hold back in his BET Awards 2025 acceptance speech Monday. The actor broke down while telling awards show attendees about the stroke he suffered in April 2023.

Jamie Foxx broke down in tears while accepting the Ultimate Icon Award at this year’s BET Awards, as he thanked God for giving him a “second chance” at life.

During the 2025 BET Awards on Monday (June 9), Jamie Foxx was set to be honored with the Ultimate Icon Award. Throughout the night, it was teased that a "special guest" would appear onstage to ...

The 2025 BET Awards honored Oscar-winning actor, singer and comedian Jamie Foxx with its Ultimate Icon Award on Monday night. During his acceptance speech, Foxx got choked up as he discussed his ...