Jamie Foxx

Born in Texas in December 1967 Jamie Fox has come along way in his career. Starting in stand up in the early 90's, moving into 'In Living Color' and starring in his own show from mid 90's to early 2000's. Then came his big break, nominated for two Academy Awards with in the same year establishing himself as the first African American performer to do so. At the age of thirty-seven he became one of few African American males to win and Oscar for his leading performance in 'Ray' in 2004/2005.