
Reuniting on screen in 'Back in Action' but sparking feud rumors when he was hospitalized during production, Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz collaborate in a playful sing-and-dance video.
- Dec 21, 2024
AceShowbiz - Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz celebrate their 25-year friendship and their return to the big screen in their upcoming film, "Back in Action."
In a playful video, the duo reminisces about their journey, starting with their first film together, "Any Given Sunday" in 1999. Foxx croons an original tune while Diaz dances and chimes in with a nod to the enduring bond they've shared.
"We've been friends since before Apple started making the iPod," Foxx sings, highlighting their longevity. Their friendship has witnessed numerous cultural moments, from "Keyboard Cat" to "Pizza Rat."
"Back in action" holds special significance for Diaz, who makes her return to acting after an eight-year hiatus since "Annie." Foxx also starred in that film.
"Back in Action" is an action-comedy that centers on Emily and Matt, played by Diaz and Foxx, respectively. The former CIA spies are forced back into their old lives when their cover is blown.
The film has faced its own challenges, including a medical emergency involving Foxx that briefly halted production. However, the actor has documented his recovery in his recent comedy special.
"Back in Action" features an all-star cast, including Kyle Chandler, Glenn Close, Andrew Scott, and Jamie Demetriou. It is set to premiere on Netflix on January 17, 2025.
Foxx and Diaz's infectious camaraderie and shared history are evident in the film's promotional material, promising a nostalgic and action-packed return for the beloved duo.