Jamie Foxx

Bio:
Jamie Foxx (born Eric Marlon Bishop in Terrell, Texas, on December 13, 1967) is an American actor and musician. After working for several years as a stand-up comedian, he landed a gig on In Living Color in 1991, launching a decades-long career in Hollywood. Along with starring on the self-titled Jamie Foxx Show from 1996 to 2001, Jamie has also delivered powerful performances on the big screen, earning him many accolades — including an Academy Award for 2004’s Ray. In addition to his acting, he has also released four solo albums.

Best Known For:
Jamie is best known for starring on The Jamie Foxx Show from 1996 to 2001, and for starring in Ray, for which he won an Academy Award.

Personal Life:
Though much of Jamie’s personal life is shrouded in mystery, there are a few things we do know for sure. He and Leila Arcieri, a former Miss San Francisco, welcomed a baby girl named Corrine Bishop in 1994. He and Kristin Grannis had Annalise in 2008. Ten years later, a woman accused him of trying to force oral sex on her back in 2002, although his attorney has denied the claim.