Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz 'Took Turns' Supporting Each Other — Including After the Actor's Medical Emergency (Exclusive)

Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx in January 2025.Photo:Tristar Media/WireImage Tristar Media/WireImage Cameron DiazandJamie Foxxhave got each other’s backs.In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE,Back in ActionDirector Seth Gordon says the duo supported each other throughout filming — when Diaz, 52, marked herreturn to actingwith her first movie in over a decade and Foxx, 57, had amedical emergencyduring production in April 2023.“They took turns in a really deep way supporting each other,” the filmmaker, 48, says of Diaz and Foxx.

Jamie Foxx Impresses Cameron Diaz with His Donald Trump, Will Smith and Jay-Z Impressions: 'It's Wild'

Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, Jay-Z, Will Smith.Photo:Tristar Media/WireImage; Matthias Nareyek/Getty; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Nicky J Sims/Getty Tristar Media/WireImage; Matthias Nareyek/Getty; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Nicky J Sims/Getty Cameron Diazwas blown away asJamie Foxxgave a flawless impression ofDonald Trump— and thenWill SmithandJay-Z, in the span of a few minutes. Diaz and Foxx, who costar in the Netflix action-comedyBack in Actionout Friday, appeared on theComplex YouTube series “GOAT Talk,”where Diaz, 52, challenged theRayactor, 57, to give his best impersonations.

Jamie Foxx Jokingly Pretended to Be Denzel Washington for 3 Days After Near-Fatal Stroke: 'People Thought I Was Mad'

Jamie Foxx in Berlin on Jan. 15, 2025; Denzel Washington in London on Nov. 13, 2024.Photo:Tristar Media/WireImage; Neil Mockford/WireImage Tristar Media/WireImage; Neil Mockford/WireImage Jamie Foxxis recalling how his reliance on humor while recovering from a medical emergency left people baffled. The actor was filmingBack in ActionalongsideCameron Diazwhen he suffered abrain bleed that led to a strokein April 2023. On hisNetflix specialthat premiered last month, he confessed he lost days of memories due to the medical incident.

Jamie Foxx Says He's 'Already Won' After Bringing His 2 Daughters to the Golden Globes: 'Proud Father-Daughter Moment'

Jamie Foxx, Anelise Foxx, Corinne Foxx during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.Photo:Gregg Deguire/GG2025/Penske/Getty Gregg Deguire/GG2025/Penske/Getty Jamie Foxxhad a lot to celebrate this year at the Golden Globes. The actor, 57, shared a photo onhis Instagramof himself with his two daughters — Anelise, 16, and Corinne, 30 — after the trio attended the award show together on Sunday, Jan.

Jamie Foxx Says He's 'Too Blessed to Be Stressed' After Altercation at Birthday Dinner Left Him with Stitches

Jamie Foxx attends the August 2022 premiere of Netflix’s ‘Day Shift’ in Los Angeles.Photo:Frazer Harrison/Getty Frazer Harrison/Getty Jamie Foxxis thanking fans for their support after an altercation at hisbirthday dinner this weekendrequired him to get stitches. A spokesperson for the 57-year-old Academy Award winner told PEOPLE on Saturday, Dec. 14 that Foxx was “recovering” after someone “threw a glass that hit him in the mouth” at the outing the night before.