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4 unusual facts about Jamie Foxx


Horace Jenkins

Jenkins was notable for being one of the oldest rookies in the NBA, and his life story was the subject of a short presentation narrated by Jamie Foxx on ABC during the 2005 NBA Finals.

Jeff Eastin

Eastin wrote a script about a small town hostage situation that was produced by Trimark Entertainment; it was released as Held Up starring Jamie Foxx.

Miami Vice: The Game

Therefore, the likeness of the narcotics officers Crockett and Tubbs are based on that of Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx, respectively.

S. Craig Zahler

On June 27, 2013 Warner Bros. acquired the film rights to his upcoming novel Mean Business on North Ganson Street, he'll write the script of the film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx.


Blame It on the Alcohol

The episode featured cover versions of "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League, sung by Criss and Michele; "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer" by Rudy Toombs, as recorded by George Thorogood, sung by Morrison and Jones; "Tik Tok" by Kesha, performed by Morris and New Directions, and "Blame It" by Jamie Foxx and T-Pain in a rendition by New Directions with Amber Riley and Kevin McHale as leads.

Jeff Pollack

Since that time Pollack took a production role in the Fox sitcom Getting Personal and remained behind the camera as director of the feature Booty Call, starring Jamie Foxx, Vivica Fox and Tommy Davidson.

Joe Nicolo

Joe made several movies after 2000 including SHADE starring Sylvester Stallone and Jamie Foxx, and Just Add Water starring Danny DeVito, Justin Long, Dylan Walsh, and Jonah Hill.

Made in Africa Foundation

Made in Africa has previously linked with significant African American figures including Jamie Foxx, Chris Tucker, Mos Def, Isaiah Washington and Herbie Hancock to further advocate for this unity among African Americans.

Majic Massey

Love D.N.A. has contributions from established producers including Swizz Beatz and Scott Storch as well as newcomers Chris Henderson (Jamie Foxx's “Blame It”) and Lil Ronnie (R. Kelly "Same Girl").

Pretty Wings

It has been number one for fourteen consecutive weeks tying for second place for the record held by Deborah Cox's "Nobody Supposed to Be Here," Mariah Carey's "We Belong Together," and Jamie Foxx's "Blame It."

Samm Levine

For all but a handful of nearly 200 episodes (and counting), he has sat by the side of Jaime Fox (Pollak's partner (not to be confused with Jamie Foxx, aka Eric Bishop) ) and provided commentary and banter during the opening segments before the guest is introduced.

Tim Carmon

The roster of musicians with whom Carmon has performed, toured, written, or produced is lengthy: Eric Clapton, Babyface, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Queen Latifah, Marcus Miller, Sheryl Crow, Bob Dylan, Gladys Knight, B.B. King, Jamie Foxx, Earth Wind and Fire, Carlos Santana, Herbie Hancock, Michael McDonald, Mary J. Blige, David Sanborn and more.

Younglord

Chris Henderson, another talent under Frierson's wings, went on to write the hit record "Blame It" by Jamie Foxx, and has written for R&B hit man R. Kelly.


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Karen Dianne Baldwin

Baldwin is now a working producer in Hollywood, producing movies such as Danny Deckchair, starring Rhys Ifan, Ray starring Jamie Foxx, and Sahara starring Matthew McConaughey.

Nate Walka

The success of “Blame It”, and the “Blame It” sample on Kid Cudi’s “Make Her Say”, garnered Walker 4 Grammy nominations including: Best Contemporary R&B Album (Intuition, Jamie Foxx), Best R&B Song ("Blame It", Jamie Foxx), Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ("Blame It", Jamie Foxx featuring T-Pain) and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ("Make Her Say", Kid Cudi featuring Kanye West & Common).