Eric Marlon Bishop

Jamie Foxx is an American musician, stand-up and film actor who became famous after participating in the films Ray, Law Abiding Citizen, Django Unchained, Storming the White House, The Amazing Spider-Man. High voltage ”,“ Ali ”. Third black American to be awarded an Academy Award. Jamie was born on December 13, 1967 in the Black Quarter of Terrell, Texas. 

The boy's parents, Louise Annette Talley Dixon and broker Darral Bishop, who changed his name to Shahid Abdullah after converting to Islam, named the child Eric Marlon Bishop. A year later, the mother gave the boy to an orphanage, from where he was taken to a foster family. Eric's new parents are Esther Marie, a nurse, and Mark Talley, a warehouse worker. In the foster family, a great deal of attention was paid to religion and joint attendance at Baptist services. As a teenager, Jamie was appointed choir director at New Hope Church. 

Much attention was paid to the upbringing of the boy by his adoptive grandmother, who gave Eric to piano lessons at the age of five. Later, the boy became interested in music, studying classical works in college. As a student at the Juilliard School, Fox played on the youth soccer team and even planned to link his future with football. But after graduating from college, the young man entered the International American University in San Diego at the music department.

While studying at the university, Eric began to earn money by performing in the style of stand-up comedy. For greater popularity among spectators, Eric took a pseudonym in honor of the famous comedian Red Fox - Jamie Foxx. At the same time, the young man created his own musical group, with which in 1994 he recorded the first album Peep This. Seven years later, Eric was awarded the MTV Video Music Awards. 

In 2004, Fox co-recorded the hit "Slow Jamz" with rappers Kanye West and Twist, which immediately took the first place in the American popular music chart and third in the British charts. The next time Jamie was able to repeat the success with the song "I Got a Woman" by Ray Charles, which stayed at the top of the charts for 2.5 months. In 2005, there was a remix of the next hit of the blind black musician "Georgia" performed by Jamie Foxx, rapper Ludacris and Field Mob. 

Fox's voice was featured on the song "Build You Up", recorded for rap musician 50 Cent's album "The Massacre." The artist's second album, Unpredictable, started immediately at the top positions in the charts in America and Europe and soon received platinum status. Jamie won an Oscar for the best-selling CD and became the fourth singer after Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and Barbra Streisand to receive such an award.

The main place in the creative biography of Jamie is occupied by the acting career, which Fox began in 1991, joining the cast of the TV series "Alive Bloom." In the 90s, the young actor starred mainly in the passing TV series - Hanging out with Mr. Cooper, Moisha, as well as in comedy films - the melodrama The Truth About Cats and Dogs, the Comedy Toys, the sports film Big White deception ", melodrama" Call of the Flesh "

In the 1999 sports drama Every Sunday, Jamie was cast in the main cast alongside stars Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz and Dennis Quaid. In the same year, the actor appears in the title role in the comedy "Robbery". Continuing the sports theme, in 2001, Jamie received an invitation from the creators of the biopic "Ali" to play the character of Drew "Bandini" Brown. Fox's partner, who is 175 cm tall, is Will Smith on the stage. Appearing in a number of films "Date from Hell", "Dexterous Hands", "Encyclopedia of Divorce" Jamie Foxx gets the role that brought him worldwide fame and an Oscar.

In 2004, Taylor Hackford's drama "Ray" was released about the fate of the blind genius Ray Charles, played by Fox. While working on the image, Jamie attended the Braille Institute in Los Angeles, where he learned to read with his fingers. In all the music scenes of the film, Jamie sang and played live. The film grossed $ 125 million worldwide. In addition to an Oscar, Fox received a BAFTA, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards. It is noteworthy that Jamie became the second man after Al Pacino to be twice nominated for an Oscar and received this award in one year. 

The nomination was for the film "Accomplice," in which Fox appeared opposite Hollywood star Tom Cruise. In the mid-2000s, the actor's filmography was replenished with the fantastic thriller Stealth, the military drama The Marines, the crime drama Miami Police: Department of Morals, and the musical film Dream Girls. In 2007, the artist received his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2009, Jamie Foxx once again played a musician in the drama The Soloist. This time the artist reincarnated as the genius cellist Nathaniel Ayers, who fell ill with schizophrenia. 

In the same year, the actor took part in the creation of the crime thriller Law Abiding Citizen, where Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler), who lost his family, opposes prosecutor Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx). After working in the movies "Valentine's Day", "Back to Back", "I'm Still Here", "Rio", Quentin Tarantino invites Fox to the box office project "Django Unchained" for the lead role. Fox's heroes were played by Christoph Waltz and Leonardo DiCaprio. 

A few months before the premiere, many critics included this picture, created in the genre of spaghetti western, in the list of the best films of the year. The comedy brought in $ 425 million for distributors. In 2014, Jamie Foxx starred in The Amazing Spider-Man. High Voltage ”, where he played the role of Maxwell“ Max ”Dillon, the supervillain Electro, the antagonist of Spider-Man. For his work in the musical "Annie" directed by Will Gluck, Jamie received a fee of $ 5 million. The main roles in the film were also played by Kuvenjaney Wallis, Cameron Diaz and Rose Byrne.

An adopted child himself, Jamie Foxx is in awe of his own children. The artist does not cover his personal life, but it is known that he has two children from two different women. The eldest daughter Corinne is already 23 years old. The father raised the girl alone. In 2015, Corinne received the Miss Golden Globe Award for the children of famous actors. At the awards ceremony, the girl was accompanied by her father.

The youngest daughter of the artist Anna Lisa was barely 7 years old, her photos often appear on the official page of Jamie Foxx on Instagram. Nothing is known about the girl's mother either.

In 2016, the media leaked information that Jamie Foxx decided to finally marry his secret darling, Katie Holmes. For a while, the actor even wore a gold ring on his ring finger. But already in October of the same year, Jamie officially denied rumors that Katie had become his wife. At the moment, the actors are on friendly terms.

In 2017, there were two premieres of films with the participation of Jamie Foxx - the crime action movie Baby Drive, directed by Edgar Wright, in which the main characters were played by Ansel Elgort, Lily James and Kevin Spacey, and the action movie Sleepless Night, where Fox got the main role of Vincent Downs.

The actor is currently working on the adventure film "Robin Hood: The Beginning", the world premiere of which is scheduled for March 2018. James also starred in the movie "Dark Affairs on North Ganson Street."

"Every Sunday" - 1999 "Ali" - 2001 "Ray" - 2004 "Accomplice" - 2004 "Miami Police: Department of Morals" - 2006 "Law Abiding Citizen" - 2009 "Django Unchained" - 2012 "Annie" - 2014 "The New Man -spider. High voltage "- 2014" Sleepless night "- 2017

Peep This - 1994 Unpredictable - 2005 Intuition - 2008 Best Night of My Life - 2010

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