Operator, and Mark Talley, a yard worker. Shortly after his birth, Foxx was adopted and raised by his mother'sĪdoptive parents, Esther Marie (Nelson), a domestic worker and nursery Who sometimes worked as a stockbroker, and Louise Annette Talley Dixon. He is the son of Darrell Bishop (renamed Shahid Abdula following his conversion to Islam), 2.5 2013–present: White House Down and Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Rosesįoxx was born in Terrell, Texas on December 13, 1967.
2.4 2010–12: Best Night of My Life and Django Unchained. 2.2 2003–2006: Ray, Unpredictable, and Dreamgirls. 2.1 1989–2003: Beginnings and acting debut. He is also a Grammy Award-winning musician, producing three albums which have charted highly on the US Billboard 200: Unpredictable (2005), which topped the chart, Intuition (2008), and Best Night of My Life (2010). Foxx also starred in the 1990-1994 sketch comedy show In Living Color and his own television show from 1996 to 2001, the sitcom The Jamie Foxx Show, in which he played Jamie King. Other prominent roles include the title role in the film Django Unchained (2012), the supervillain Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) and William Stacks in the 2014 version of Annie. The same year, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the action film Collateral. Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, comedian, writer, film producer, and film director.Īs an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles biographical film 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.
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