Jamie Foxx

Info

Role

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth

12/13/1967

Place of birth

Terrell, Texas, USA

Also known as

Eric Marlon Bishop

Jamie Foxx

Biography

Jamie Foxx studied musical and performing arts composition at United States International University in San Diego before beginning performance work that combined stand-up comedy and musical skills. He entered television as a featured player in a sketch comedy series, then co-created, produced, and starred in his own sitcom, integrating acting with creative production responsibilities. Foxx moved into film and television drama and comedy, collaborating with directors and performers across projects produced with national and international partners. He also pursued musical work, recording and releasing studio albums and working with other recording artists. Later, he expanded into hosting and executive production for a televised game show format.

Known For

Ray

Ray

7.9
7.9
Collateral

Collateral

7.6
7.6
Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls

7.2
7.2