Jamie Foxx is a famous American Actor, Comedian, and singer who acted in many television series. Jamie has appeared in many videos and worked on studio music albums like Unpredictable, Best Night of My Life, Peep This, and many others. He is best known as Ray Charles in the film Ray, and he worked in the television show The Jamie Foxx Show, which aired for over 1000 episodes. Apart from acting, Jamie has worked as an executive producer, writer, and director for some films and television series.

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The early life of Jamie Foxx
Jamie was born in Terrell, Texas, the United States. His father’s name is Darrell Bishop; later, he converted to Islam and changed his name to Shahid Abdula worked as a stockbroker. His mother is Louise Annette Talley Dixon, and he has two siblings, Deidra Dixon and Diondra Dixon. Jamie’s parents were separated when he was young, and later, he was raised and adopted by his grandparents, Estelle Marie and Mark Talley. He has been interested in music since childhood and learned to play the piano when he was only five years old.
Jamie Foxx education
Jamie Foxx attended Terrell High School, and he earned top grades in school, and he used to play basketball and football on his school team. Jamie played in the Dallas Cowboys with his school team and earned more than 1000 yards. He worked in the Terrell’s New Hope Baptist Church as a part-time pianist and choir leader and performed with the Leather and Lace band. After graduating from high school, he joined the United States International University, studied there with a scholarship, and studied musical and performing arts composition.

Personal details of Jamie Foxx
Real Name | Eric Marlon Bishop |
Celebrity Name | Jamie Foxx |
Profession | Actor, comedian, and musician |
Age | 54 years old |
Date of Birth | December 13, 1967 |
Birth Place | Terrell, Texas, the United States |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | African American |
Religion | Christian |
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
Body Measurements of Jamie Foxx
Height in Centimetres | 175 cm |
Height in Inches | 5 Feet 9 Inch |
Weight in Kilograms | 82 kg |
Weight in Pounds | 181 lbs |
Body Measurements | 44-33-16 Inch |
Chest Size | 44 Inch |
Waist Size | 33 Inch |
Biceps Size | 16 Inch |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Eye Colour | Black |
Relationship Status | In a relationship |
Girlfriend Name | NA |
Jamie Foxx’s personal life
Jamie Foxx was born in Terrell, Texas, the United States, on December 13, 1967, to Darrell Bishop and Louise Annette Talley Dixon. His real name is Eric Marlon Bishop, and he changed his name to Jamie Foxx because of his profession; he is 54 years old as of 2022.

Jamie Foxx’s net worth
Jamie Foxx is an actor who acted in many films and television series and also, and he worked on many music albums, singles, and music videos. He is estimated to have a net worth of $ 170 million as of 2022 and is one of the highest-paid actors in the industry. However, there is no information about his salary for acting in films and television series. The above amount is only an estimate that may be higher or lower than his net worth.
Jamie Foxx relationship
Jamie was in a relationship with actress Vivica Fox in 1997, and then they broke up the relationship. Jamie has two daughters from his previous relationship first daughter, born on 1994, named Corinne Foxx, is a model, actress, and television producer. In 2016, she won the Miss Golden Globe.
Jamie’s second daughter was born in 2009, and her name is Annalise Bishop. Jamie has been in a relationship with actress Katie Holmes since 2013, and they were in a relationship for more than six years and broke up their 2019 because of personal issues. Jamie has been in relationships with many women, names and other details.
Jamie Foxx Awards and achievements
Jamie won the NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series for The Jamie Foxx Show in 1999. Jamie won the best actor award in 2004 and 2005 for the film Ray in Academy Award and BAFTA Award, and in 2006 he won the Outstanding Male Artist award. He won the Grammy Awards for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for the album “Blame It” with T-Pain.
In 2013, Jamie won the Best Jaw Dropping Moment award at MTV Movie & TV Awards. In 2021, Jamie won the Best Voice Actor in an Animated Movie at the Critics’ Choice Awards for the film Soul. Besides the above award, Jamie has won many awards and honours.

Jamie Foxx’s career in television
Jamie Foxx first acted in the television series In Living Color in 1991, and in 1992, he acted in Roc as Crazy George. In 1996, Jamie worked in the show The Jamie Foxx Show as Jamie King, which ruined for over 1000 episodes and also; he worked as a creator, executive producer, and director for the show, and the show ended in 2001. Jamie worked as a host for the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards, 2003 ESPY Awards, BET Awards 2009, and many other shows. In 2021, Jamie acted in the series Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! In the main role Brian Dixon.
Jamie Foxx’s career in films
Jamie Foxx first acted in the film Toys as Baker in 1992, and in 1996, he acted films The Truth About Cats & Dogs and The Great White Hype. Jamie acted in the movies like The Players Club in 1998, Stealth in 2005, I’m Still Here in 2010, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 in 2014, Sleepless in 2017, and many others.
In 2004, Jamie acted in the biographical musical film Ray as Ray Charles, winning many awards for his acting. In recent years Jamie acted in the film’s science fiction film Project Power in 2020, Spider-Man: No Way Home in 2021, and Day Shift in 2022. In 2020, Jamie gave his voice to the character in the film Soul.
Jamie Foxx’s career as a musician
Jamie first performed in the studio album Peep This in 1994, and after that, he worked on the albums like Unpredictable in 2005, Intuition in 2008, Best Night of My Life in 2010, and Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses in 2015. Jamie has performed on the tours like The Unpredictable Tour in 2006 and performed in The Blame It Tour in 2009.
