Jamie Foxx‘s daughter, Corrine Foxxis engaged!
“From the first time I saw you, I knew you were mine forever,” Corrine, 29, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, December 17, alongside black-and-white photos of her and fiancé Joe Hoetenincluding the couple embracing on the deck of a boat and a close-up of her engagement ring.
Corrine and Hooten, who both studied at the University of Southern California, have been dating since 2018 Page six. The actress shared her first photo with Hooten in 2019, when the couple posed at a horse stable. “Spent the weekend with a few stallions,” Corrine wrote via email at the time Instagram.
The couple has been relatively private over the years, but they have shared glimpses into their relationship, including the pair staring at each other while dressed in formal attire.
Jamie, 56, welcomed Corrine with his ex-girlfriend Connie Klijn in February 1994. The Oscar winner became a father for the second time in October 2008, when he and his ex-girlfriend Kristin Grannis welcomed daughter Anelise.
This year has been full of ups and downs for the Foxx family. In April, Corrine announced that her father had been hospitalized after suffering a “medical complication.” “Fortunately, thanks to quick action and good care, he is already on the road to recovery,” she said in a statement at the time.
Earlier this month, the actor made his first public appearance since the news broke.
While accepting the Vanguard Award at the Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Cinema & Television: Honoring Black, Latio and AAPI Achievements event in Los Angeles, Jamie thanked his sister and daughter for keeping the details of his condition secret. “All I can say is you need someone like that in your corner,” he told the crowd.
While remaining tight-lipped about the details of his condition, Jamie gave a health update via a candid Instagram video in July and credited Corrine, as well as his sister, for saving his life.
“To be honest, my sister Diedra Dixon and my daughter Corinne Marie saved my life,” he said at the time. “I can’t tell you how amazing it feels to see your family step in like that.”
The following month, a source exclusively shared We weekly that members of his inner circle are concerned about his return to work.
“Everyone is relieved to see him back on his feet, but some of his loved ones are concerned,” the insider said Us. “They warn him not to push himself too hard.”