Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967 in Terrell, Texas), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian.
As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles Biopic Ray earned him the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Collateral.
He is also a Grammy Award-winning musician, producing three albums which have charted highly on the Billboard 200: Unpredictable (2005), which topped the chart, Intuition (2008), and Best Night of My Life (2010).
Jamie Foxx has appeared in these following works:[]
Film[]
- Toys (1992)
- The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
- The Players Club (1998)
- Any Given Sunday (1999)
- Ali (2001)
- Collateral (2004)
- Ray (2004)
- Stealth (2005)
- Jarhead (2005)
- Miami Vice (2006)
- Dreamgirls (2006)
- The Kingdom (2007)
- The Soloist (2009)
- Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
- Valentine's Day (2010)
- Due Date (2010)
- Rio (2011)
- Horrible Bosses (2011)
- Django Unchained (2012)
- White House Down (2013)
- The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
- A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
- Annie (2014)
- Baby Driver (2017)
- Robin Hood (2018)
- Just Mercy (2019)
- Soul (2020)
- Project Power (2020)
Live-Action TV[]
- In Living Color (1990-1994)
- Hangin with Mr. Cooper (1992-1996)
- The Jamie Foxx Show (1996-2001)
- Beat Shazam (2017-)