Jamie Foxx
- BOD:
- 13 December 1967
- Birthplace:
- Terrell, Texas, USA
- Region:
- USA
- Height:
- 175 cm
- Family:
- daughter:Corrinne Bishop (born c. 1994) father:Shaheed Abdulah (divorced Foxx mother when Foxx was six) grandfather:Mark Talley (died in 1985; maternal grandfather; adopted Foxx at age seven months) grandmother:Esther Talley (maternal grandmother; adopted Foxx at age seven months) mother:Louise Annette Dixon (divorced Foxx's father when Foxx was six; later remarried)
- Nickname:
- Eric Morlon Bishop (birth name)
Jamie's mother, Louise, was an adopted child. When her marriage to his father failed, his grandparents, Mark and Estelle Talley, stepped in and, at age 7 months, adopted him too. He says he had a very rigid upbringing that placed him in the Boy Scouts and the church choir. During high school, he played quarterback for his high school team and was good enough that he got press in Dallas newspapers. He studied music in college. He released a music album in 1994, Peep This and sings the theme s
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