There ‘Wasn’t a Dry Eye within the Home’ When Jamie Foxx Walked Her Down the Aisle

There wasn’t a dry eye at Corinne Foxx’s wedding ceremony to Joe Hooten for one motive — her father, Jamie Foxx.

Corinne, 30, and Hooten married in September — a 12 months and a half after her father, 56, suffered a “medical complication” in April 2023 that left him out of the spotlight for months.

“It was extremely particular, contemplating his well being scare final 12 months. I walked right down to a strings model of ‘Georgia On My Thoughts’ by Ray Charles,” she shared with Vogue in an interview printed on Thursday, Oct. 3.

“My dad won his Oscar for playing [Ray] in 2005. At 10 years previous, I used to be his plus one and bought to share that particular second with him,” the newlywed continued. “There wasn’t a dry eye in the home after we got here down the aisle.”

The couple held the ceremony at Jamie’s home, making the second additional particular.

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“Though my dad has lived there for nearly 20 years, the home felt model new,” Corinne informed the outlet, noting that the home was redone in the course of the summer time in preparation for the marriage.

Hooten described the small print and circumstances main as much as the ceremony as “emotional.”

“I didn’t anticipate to cry up there, however the second I noticed Corinne and Jamie, who was additionally emotional, strolling down that aisle, all bets had been off,” Hooten informed Vogue. “I used to be in awe of her magnificence and impressed by Jamie’s instance of fatherhood.”

“Throughout Jamie’s well being scare, the entire household went by and overcame a lot. Seeing all of us make it to this second simply opened the floodgates. It was stunning and in contrast to something I might have imagined,” continued Hooten.

Hooten and Corinne met in 2018 and announced their engagement on Instagram in December 2023.

After sharing information of their engagement, Jamie wrote a sweet note to the couple, describing them as “an ideal instance of what being in love is.”

“You care about every others life psychological and bodily… and you’ve got one another’s again,” he wrote on Instagram, including that he had “tears of pleasure in my soul” when Hooten informed him he was going to pop the query.

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“And @corinnefoxx you could have… and have all the time had a particular place in my coronary heart… you deserve love abundantly… so once more congratulations you too…,” continued Jamie.