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Jamie Foxx

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Jamie Foxx

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Also known as Eric Marlon Bishop, Eric Bishop

American actor, comedian, and singer (born 1967)

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Jamie Foxx is an American male artist whose career began in 1989. He is recognized for his work in genres including hip hop, R&B, soul, and dance hall. His musical output has been tagged with rnb, soul, Hip-Hop, and rap. Foxx has received recognition in the Academy Award Best Actor collection and the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection.

He has two children and maintains a net worth of 85000000. His official website is jamiefoxxmusic.com. On Last.fm, he has 1263026 listeners and 11693881 plays. He also has 4706828 social media followers.

Foxx is listed as an author with four works, including "Baby Driver" and "Act Like You Got Some Sense." Crossref lists five works associated with him.

Synthesized by Vinony from 25 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Marlon
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Terrell
Child
Corinne Foxx
Political party
Democratic Party (United States)
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
Baptists
Notable work
The Jamie Foxx Show
Hair colour
black hair
Genre
satire
Instrument
keyboard instrument
Official website
www.jamiefoxxmusic.com
Image
TIFF 2019 jamie foxx (cropped).jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
Terrell
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pseudonym
Jamie Foxx
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Jamie Foxx
Commons category
Jamie Foxx
date of birth
1967-12-13
name in native language
Jamie Foxx
start of work period
1989-00-00
net worth
85000000
birth name
Eric Marlon Bishop
ethnic group
African Americans
social media followers
4687419
writing language
English language
unmarried partner
Katie Holmes
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Encyclopedic overview

Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, comedian, singer, and film producer. He gained his career breakthrough as a featured player in the sketch comedy show In Living Color from 1991 to 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 for Best Actor. That same year, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the crime film Collateral. He gained further prominence for his film roles in Ali (2001), Jarhead (2005), Dreamgirls (2006), Miami Vice (2006), Horrible Bosses (2011), Django Unchained (2012), Annie (2014), Baby Driver (2017), and Soul (2020). He also played Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) and Walter McMillian in Just Mercy (2019).

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