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Jamie Foxx
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American actor, comedian, and singer (born 1967)
Jamie Foxx is an American entertainer who has worked as an actor, comedian, and singer since the 1990s. He's a notable figure in popular culture who has worked across multiple entertainment mediums.
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- 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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- 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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