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** MultiCharacterTitle: ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen'' refers to most characters in that movie. [[note]] It's also a PunBasedTitle since the dash is missing from "Law-Abiding" to show that it's the law abiding the citizen, not the other way around. [[/note]]
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** MultiCharacterTitle: ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen'' refers to most characters in that movie. [[note]] It's [[note]]It's also a PunBasedTitle since the dash is missing from "Law-Abiding" to show that it's the law abiding the citizen, not the other way around. around.[[/note]]
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* RoleReprise: Portrayed the ''Franchise/SpiderMan'' villain Electro across two film continuities.continuities -- ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderManSeries'' and the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse.
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* Untitled ''Spider-Man: Far From Home'' sequel (2021)
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* ''Film/ProjectPower'' (2020)
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian.
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), 1967 in Terrell, Texas), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian.
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As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
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As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic {{Biopic}} ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Soul}}'' (2020)
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* ''Film/TheTruthAboutCatsAndDogs'' (!996)
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* BadassBystander: In 2016, a drunk driver crashed his car near Foxx's house, and was left trapped in his seat as the wreck caught fire. Jamie (and an off duty EMT) jumped to action to cut him out of his seat and pull him from the car, saving his life.
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* TheDanza: Jamie King in ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''.
* DyeingForYourArt: To play Film/{{Ray}} Charles from 1949 to 1979, he dropped more than 30 pounds and wore prosthetics over his eyes so that he would actually be blind.
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* ThoseTwoActors: His constant co-stars are Creator/KerryWashington, Creator/GerardButler, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/AnneHathaway and Creator/JenniferGarner.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Auditioned for the Creator/CubaGoodingJr. role in ''Film/JerryMaguire''.
** Had the role of Slim in ''Film/TheWood'', but had to drop out when he got the role of Willie Beamen in ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''.
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* ''Film/{{Annie 2014}}'' (2014)
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* ''Film/{{Annie 2014}}'' ''Film/{{Annie|2014}}'' (2014)
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* ''Film/{{Robin Hood|2018}}'' (2018)
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->''"I try to be as honest and open as I am with everything that I do because it's just, um, It helps me, you know, like whether it's stand up or singing or act. I just try to stay true."''
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian. As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the action film ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian.
As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role inthe action film ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in
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* ''Film/BabyDriver'' (2017)
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* HiddenDepths: He knows American Sign Language! Who knew?
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* TheHost: Of the Creator/{{MTV}} Music Video Awards in 2001 and the game show ''Series/BeatShazam.
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* TheHost: Of the Creator/{{MTV}} Music Video Awards in 2001 and the game show ''Series/BeatShazam.''Series/BeatShazam''.
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* TheHost: Of the Creator/{{MTV}} Music Video Awards in 2001.
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* TheHost: Of the Creator/{{MTV}} Music Video Awards in 2001.2001 and the game show ''Series/BeatShazam.
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* TheDanza: Jamie King in ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''.
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* DyeingForYourArt: To play Film/{{Ray}} Charles from the years [[TheForties 1949]] to [[TheSeventies 1979]], he dropped more than 30 pounds, going from 189 to 157 and wore prosthetics over his eyes so that he would actually be blind.
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* StarMakingRole: The titular Film/{{Ray}} Charles.
* ThoseTwoActors: His constant co-stars are Creator/KerryWashington, Creator/GerardButler, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/AnneHathaway and Creator/JenniferGarner.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Auditioned for the Cuba Gooding Jr. role in ''Film/JerryMaguire''.
** Had the role of Slim in ''Film/TheWood'', but had to drop out when he got the role of Willie Beamen in ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''.
* ThoseTwoActors: His constant co-stars are Creator/KerryWashington, Creator/GerardButler, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/AnneHathaway and Creator/JenniferGarner.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Auditioned for the Cuba Gooding Jr. role in ''Film/JerryMaguire''.
** Had the role of Slim in ''Film/TheWood'', but had to drop out when he got the role of Willie Beamen in ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''.
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* ThoseTwoActors: His constant co-stars are Creator/KerryWashington, Creator/GerardButler, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/AnneHathaway and Creator/JenniferGarner.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Auditioned for the Cuba Gooding Jr. role in ''Film/JerryMaguire''.
** Had the role of Slim in ''Film/TheWood'', but had to drop out when he got the role of Willie Beamen in ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''.
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* DyeingForYourArt: To play Film/{{Ray}} Charles from the years [[TheForties 1949]] to [[TheSeventies 1979]], he dropped more than 30 pounds, going from 189 to 157.
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* DyeingForYourArt: To play Film/{{Ray}} Charles from the years [[TheForties 1949]] to [[TheSeventies 1979]], he dropped more than 30 pounds, going from 189 to 157.157 and wore prosthetics over his eyes so that he would actually be blind.
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!!He appeared in:
* ''Series/InLivingColor''
* ''Film/{{Toys}}''
* ''Series/HanginWithMrCooper''
* ''Series/{{Moesha}}''
* ''Film/TheTruthAboutCatsAndDogs''
* ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''
* ''Film/ThePlayersClub''
* ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''
* ''Series/InLivingColor''
* ''Film/{{Toys}}''
* ''Series/HanginWithMrCooper''
* ''Series/{{Moesha}}''
* ''Film/TheTruthAboutCatsAndDogs''
* ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''
* ''Film/ThePlayersClub''
* ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''
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* ''Film/{{Ali}}''''Film/{{Ali}}'' (2001)
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* ''Film/{{Ray}}''
* ''Film/{{Stealth}}''
* ''Film/{{Jarhead}}''
* ''Film/MiamiVice''
* ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}''
* ''Film/TheKingdom''
* ''Film/TheSoloist''
* ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen''
* ''Film/ValentinesDay''
* ''Film/DueDate''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio}}''
* ''Film/HorribleBosses''
* ''Film/DjangoUnchained''
* ''Film/WhiteHouseDown''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio 2}}''
* ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2''
* ''Film/AMillionWaysToDieInTheWest''
* ''Film/{{Annie 2014}}''
* ''Film/{{Ray}}''
* ''Film/{{Stealth}}''
* ''Film/{{Jarhead}}''
* ''Film/MiamiVice''
* ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}''
* ''Film/TheKingdom''
* ''Film/TheSoloist''
* ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen''
* ''Film/ValentinesDay''
* ''Film/DueDate''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio}}''
* ''Film/HorribleBosses''
* ''Film/DjangoUnchained''
* ''Film/WhiteHouseDown''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio 2}}''
* ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2''
* ''Film/AMillionWaysToDieInTheWest''
* ''Film/{{Annie 2014}}''
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* ''Film/{{Collateral}}''
''Film/{{Collateral}}'' (2004)
*''Film/{{Ray}}''
''Film/{{Ray}}'' (2004) - Academy Award for Best Actor
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''Film/{{Stealth}}'' (2005)
*''Film/{{Jarhead}}''
''Film/{{Jarhead}}'' (2005)
*''Film/MiamiVice''
''Film/MiamiVice'' (2006)
*''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}''
''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}'' (2006)
*''Film/TheKingdom''
''Film/TheKingdom'' (2007)
*''Film/TheSoloist''
''Film/TheSoloist'' (2009)
*''Film/LawAbidingCitizen''
''Film/LawAbidingCitizen'' (2009)
*''Film/ValentinesDay''
''Film/ValentinesDay'' (2010)
*''Film/DueDate''
''Film/DueDate'' (2010)
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''WesternAnimation/{{Rio}}'' (2011)
*''Film/HorribleBosses''
''Film/HorribleBosses'' (2011)
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''Film/DjangoUnchained'' (2013)
*''Film/WhiteHouseDown''
''Film/WhiteHouseDown'' (2013)
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2}}'' (2014)
*''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2''
''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2'' (2014)
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* CharacterTitle: He plays with these a lot. And by play, it means PlayingWithAtrope. He also appeared in works where he's not the title character
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* CharacterTitle: He plays with these a lot. And by play, it means PlayingWithAtrope.PlayingWithATrope. He also appeared in works where he's not the title character
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian. As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the action film ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian. As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the AcademyAward UsefulNotes/AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the AcademyAward UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the action film ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
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* ShoutOut: His last name in his StageName comes from his favorite comic book ''Redd Foxx''
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* ShoutOut: His last name in his StageName comes from his favorite comic book ''Redd Foxx'' comedian Redd Foxx.
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** JustifiedTitle: ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow'' is an TheEponymousShow than a straight out ProtagonisTitle. However, he plays the main lead and shares his character's first name anyway.
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** JustifiedTitle: ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow'' is an TheEponymousShow than a straight out ProtagonisTitle.ProtagonistTitle. However, he plays the main lead and shares his character's first name anyway.
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian. As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the action film ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
He is also a Grammy Award-winning musician, producing three albums which have charted highly on the Billboard200: ''Unpredictable'' (2005), which topped the chart, ''Intuition'' (2008), and ''Best Night of My Life'' (2010).
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!!He appeared in:
* ''Series/InLivingColor''
* ''Film/{{Toys}}''
* ''Series/HanginWithMrCooper''
* ''Series/{{Moesha}}''
* ''Film/TheTruthAboutCatsAndDogs''
* ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''
* ''Film/ThePlayersClub''
* ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''
* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''
* ''Film/{{Ali}}''
* ''Series/ChappellesShow''
* ''Film/{{Collateral}}''
* ''Film/{{Ray}}''
* ''Film/{{Stealth}}''
* ''Film/{{Jarhead}}''
* ''Film/MiamiVice''
* ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}''
* ''Film/TheKingdom''
* ''Film/TheSoloist''
* ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen''
* ''Film/ValentinesDay''
* ''Film/DueDate''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio}}''
* ''Film/HorribleBosses''
* ''Film/DjangoUnchained''
* ''Film/WhiteHouseDown''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio 2}}''
* ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2''
* ''Film/AMillionWaysToDieInTheWest''
* ''Film/{{Annie 2014}}''
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* CharacterTitle: He plays with these a lot. And by play, it means PlayingWithAtrope. He also appeared in works where he's not the title character
** AntagonistTitle: ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2'' was usually subtitled ''Rise of Electro'' .
** ProtagonistTitle: ''Film/{{Ray}}'', ''Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story'' and ''Film/DjangoUnchained''. Played with in ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow'' which bring us to...
** JustifiedTitle: ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow'' is an TheEponymousShow than a straight out ProtagonisTitle. However, he plays the main lead and shares his character's first name anyway.
** MultiCharacterTitle: ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen'' refers to most characters in that movie. [[note]] It's also a PunBasedTitle since the dash is missing from "Law-Abiding" to show that it's the law abiding the citizen, not the other way around. [[/note]]
** SecondaryCharacterTitle: ''Film/TheSoloist'', where Creator/RobertDowneyJr is the lead.
* TheDanza: Jamie King in ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''.
* DoItYourselfThemeTune: His songs are often used in his films, especially around the TurnOfTheMillennium.
* DyeingForYourArt: To play Film/{{Ray}} Charles from the years [[TheForties 1949]] to [[TheSeventies 1979]], he dropped more than 30 pounds, going from 189 to 157.
* GenreSavvy: The reason he changed his first name to Jamie is because it is a GenderBlenderName. In comedy clubs, female comics often perform before the male comics so when a club manager read his name on the list, he would often be moved up on the list of performers.
* TheHost: Of the Creator/{{MTV}} Music Video Awards in 2001.
* ShoutOut: His last name in his StageName comes from his favorite comic book ''Redd Foxx''
* StageName: His real name is Eric Marlon Bishop.
* StarMakingRole: The titular Film/{{Ray}} Charles.
* ThoseTwoActors: His constant co-stars are Creator/KerryWashington, Creator/GerardButler, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/AnneHathaway and Creator/JenniferGarner.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Auditioned for the Cuba Gooding Jr. role in ''Film/JerryMaguire''.
** Had the role of Slim in ''Film/TheWood'', but had to drop out when he got the role of Willie Beamen in ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''.
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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and stand-up comedian. As an actor, his work in the 2004 Ray Charles BioPic ''Film/{{Ray}}'' earned him the AcademyAward and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical or comedy. The same year, he was nominated for the AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the action film ''Film/{{Collateral}}''.
He is also a Grammy Award-winning musician, producing three albums which have charted highly on the Billboard200: ''Unpredictable'' (2005), which topped the chart, ''Intuition'' (2008), and ''Best Night of My Life'' (2010).
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!!He appeared in:
* ''Series/InLivingColor''
* ''Film/{{Toys}}''
* ''Series/HanginWithMrCooper''
* ''Series/{{Moesha}}''
* ''Film/TheTruthAboutCatsAndDogs''
* ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''
* ''Film/ThePlayersClub''
* ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''
* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''
* ''Film/{{Ali}}''
* ''Series/ChappellesShow''
* ''Film/{{Collateral}}''
* ''Film/{{Ray}}''
* ''Film/{{Stealth}}''
* ''Film/{{Jarhead}}''
* ''Film/MiamiVice''
* ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}''
* ''Film/TheKingdom''
* ''Film/TheSoloist''
* ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen''
* ''Film/ValentinesDay''
* ''Film/DueDate''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio}}''
* ''Film/HorribleBosses''
* ''Film/DjangoUnchained''
* ''Film/WhiteHouseDown''
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rio 2}}''
* ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2''
* ''Film/AMillionWaysToDieInTheWest''
* ''Film/{{Annie 2014}}''
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!!Tropes:
* CharacterTitle: He plays with these a lot. And by play, it means PlayingWithAtrope. He also appeared in works where he's not the title character
** AntagonistTitle: ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan2'' was usually subtitled ''Rise of Electro'' .
** ProtagonistTitle: ''Film/{{Ray}}'', ''Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story'' and ''Film/DjangoUnchained''. Played with in ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow'' which bring us to...
** JustifiedTitle: ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow'' is an TheEponymousShow than a straight out ProtagonisTitle. However, he plays the main lead and shares his character's first name anyway.
** MultiCharacterTitle: ''Film/LawAbidingCitizen'' refers to most characters in that movie. [[note]] It's also a PunBasedTitle since the dash is missing from "Law-Abiding" to show that it's the law abiding the citizen, not the other way around. [[/note]]
** SecondaryCharacterTitle: ''Film/TheSoloist'', where Creator/RobertDowneyJr is the lead.
* TheDanza: Jamie King in ''Series/TheJamieFoxxShow''.
* DoItYourselfThemeTune: His songs are often used in his films, especially around the TurnOfTheMillennium.
* DyeingForYourArt: To play Film/{{Ray}} Charles from the years [[TheForties 1949]] to [[TheSeventies 1979]], he dropped more than 30 pounds, going from 189 to 157.
* GenreSavvy: The reason he changed his first name to Jamie is because it is a GenderBlenderName. In comedy clubs, female comics often perform before the male comics so when a club manager read his name on the list, he would often be moved up on the list of performers.
* TheHost: Of the Creator/{{MTV}} Music Video Awards in 2001.
* ShoutOut: His last name in his StageName comes from his favorite comic book ''Redd Foxx''
* StageName: His real name is Eric Marlon Bishop.
* StarMakingRole: The titular Film/{{Ray}} Charles.
* ThoseTwoActors: His constant co-stars are Creator/KerryWashington, Creator/GerardButler, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/AnneHathaway and Creator/JenniferGarner.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Auditioned for the Cuba Gooding Jr. role in ''Film/JerryMaguire''.
** Had the role of Slim in ''Film/TheWood'', but had to drop out when he got the role of Willie Beamen in ''Film/AnyGivenSunday''.
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