Jamie Foxx - Biography

Jamie Foxx American Actor
Date of birth: December 13th, 1967
Place of birth: Texas, USA
The Official Website: www.jamiefoxx.com
His mother: an adopted child.
His grandparents: Mark and Ester Talley.
His daughter: Corrine
He was adopted by his grandparents at age 7 months.
He was a Boy Scout and sang at the church choir.

1984 Jamie Foxx released a music album, "Peep This" and sings the theme song for his 1999 movie, Any Given Sunday.

1986 Jamie attented the United States International University (Alliant).

1991 After making some stand up comedy, Jamie Foxx participated in "In Living Color" and "Roc".

2000 Jamie hosted the show "Saturday Night Live" in January

2004 Jamie Foxx received two years probation and a USD 1,500 fine after pleading guilty of disturbing the peace and injuring a New Orleans policeman. He received two years probation and a $1500 fine.

2004 He acted in the film Ray, playing the role of Ray Charles.

2005 Jamie Foxx won Guild Award for Best Actor for his performance of Ray Charles. He is nominated to the best actor prize at the Academy Awards

Filmography

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2010 Due Date - Todd Phillips
2010 Malice N Wonderland
2010 Valentine's Day - Garry Marshall
2009 Law Abiding Citizen - F. Gary Gray
2009 The Soloist - Joe Wright
2007 The Kingdom - Peter Berg
2006 Dreamgirls - Bill Condon  
2006 Miami Vice - Michael Mann
2005 Jarhead - Sam Mendes
2005 Stealth - Rob Cohen
2004 Ray - Taylor Hackford
2004 Collateral - Michael Mann
2004 Breakin' All the Rules - Daniel Taplitz
2004 Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story - Vondie Curtis-Hall
2003 Shade - Damian Nieman
2001 Ali - Michael Mann
2001 Date from Hell - Rashidi Natara Harper
2000 Bait - Antoine Fuqua
1999 Any Given Sunday - Oliver Stone
1999 Held Up - Steve Rash
1998 The Players Club - Ice Cube
1997 Booty Call -f Jeff Pollack
1996 The Great White Hype - Reginald Hudlin
1996 The Truth About Cats & Dogs- Michael Lehmann
1992 Toys - Barry