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Actor Jamie Foxx suffers a cut after being hit in the face with a glass during an altercation at his birthday celebration

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The American actor, who turned 57 on December 13, received medical attention and stitches in his mouth after someone threw a glass at him from another table at the famous restaurant Mr. Chow

Jamie Foxx during a recent NBA game.
Jamie Foxx during a recent NBA game.AP

Actor Jamie Foxx did not have a good celebration at his 57th birthday party. According to the 'Los Angeles Times', the American actor required medical attention after being hit in the face with a glass at a restaurant in Beverly Hills, as reported by Efe.

The incident occurred on Friday night at the famous Mr. Chow restaurant when "someone from another table threw a glass that hit him in the mouth," a spokesperson for the actor told the newspaper.

Foxx, who turned 57 on December 13, received medical attention and stitches in his mouth. He is currently recovering, according to his agent.

Beverly Hills police responded to a call about a possible assault with a deadly weapon at the restaurant, but after an investigation, they determined it was a physical altercation involving "multiple parties". There were no arrests, as reported in a statement.

In April of last year, Foxx was hospitalized for 20 days in Atlanta (Georgia) due to a medical emergency that started with a headache.

Jamie Foxx (Texas, 1967) won the Academy Award for Best Actor for 'Ray' (2004), as well as the Golden Globe and awards from the Screen Actors Guild, BAFTA, and Critics Choice for the same film.

The actor was nominated in 2005 for Best Supporting Actor for the film 'Collateral' at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and BAFTA, but did not win in any of them.

Among the highly acclaimed films he has appeared in are: 'Miami Vice' (2005), 'Valentine's Day' (2009), 'Django Unchained' (2012), and 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' (2021), among others.

Throughout his career, he has also excelled in various roles as a comedian, record producer, and R&B singer.