Jamie Foxx
Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, and comedian. He gained his career breakthrough as a featured player in the sketch comedy show In Living Colour until the show's end in 1994. Following this success, he was given his own sitcom, The Jamie Foxx Show, in which he starred, co-created, and produced from 1996 to 2001.
Foxx received acclaim for his portrayal of Ray Charles in the film Ray (2004), winning the Academy Award, B
Foxx also embarked on a successful career as an R&B singer in the 2000s. He earned two number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100, with his features on the singles "Slow Jamz" by Twista alongside Kanye West and "Gold Digger" by the former. His single "Blame It" won him the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. Four of his five studio albums have charted in the top ten of the U.S. Billboard 200: Unpredictable (2005), which topped the chart; Intuition (2008); Best Night of My Life (2010); and Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses (2015). Since 2017, Foxx has served as the host and executive producer of the Fox game show Beat Shazam. In 2021, he wrote his autobiography Act Like You Got Some Sense.
Born
Dec 13, 1967
Terrell, Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
105 acting
25 crew
Popularity
3.5
Known For
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
as Max Dillon / Electro
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
as Electro / Max Dillon
Django Unchained
2012
as Django Freeman
Rio
2011
as Nico (voice)
Baby Driver
2017
as Bats
Soul
2020
as Joe Gardner (voice)
Annie
2014
as William "Will" Stacks
Law Abiding Citizen
2009
as Nick Rice
Ray
2004
as Ray Charles
Rio 2
2014
as Nico (voice)
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