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Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, and comedian. He gained his career breakthrough as a featured player in the sketch comedy show In Living Colour until the show's end in 1994. Following this success, he was given his own sitcom, The Jamie Foxx Show, in which he starred, co-created, and produced from 1996 to 2001. Foxx received acclaim for his portrayal of Ray Charles in the film Ray (2004), winning the Academy Award, BAFTA, Screen Actors Guild Award, and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. That same year, he was nominated for the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in the crime film Collateral. He gained prominence for his film roles in Booty Call (1997), Ali (2001), Jarhead (2005), Dreamgirls (2006), Miami Vice (2006), Horrible Bosses (2011), Django Unchained (2012), Annie (2014), Baby Driver (2017), and Soul (2020). He played the supervillain Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). For playing Walter McMillian in Just Mercy (2019), he received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Foxx also embarked on a successful career as an R&B singer in the 2000s. He earned two number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100, with his features on the singles "Slow Jamz" by Twista alongside Kanye West and "Gold Digger" by the former. His single "Blame It" won him the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. Four of his five studio albums have charted in the top ten of the U.S. Billboard 200: Unpredictable (2005), which topped the chart; Intuition (2008); Best Night of My Life (2010); and Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses (2015). Since 2017, Foxx has served as the host and executive producer of the Fox game show Beat Shazam. In 2021, he wrote his autobiography Act Like You Got Some Sense.
Jamie Foxx
Mr. Timothy Roberts
for Mr. Timothy Roberts in Grease
Suggested by chandlermchugh
Many years have passed since the events of Grease, and Danny Zuko has been living a quiet life with his wife Sandy. But when Sandy passes away, Danny is left heartbroken and struggles to cope with his loss. Betty Rizzo, Danny's old flame, reaches out to him and offers her support. Rizzo has also lost her husband, Kenickie Murdoch, and knows what it's like to lose someone you love. As they reconnect, Danny and Rizzo realize that they have a deep connection and that they're both struggling to move on from their past. Frenchy, another old friend from high school, also returns to support Danny during this difficult time. As they reminisce about their high school days, they realize that they're all getting older and that it's time to let go of the past and embrace the present. Danny and Rizzo's connection grows stronger, but they're hesitant to take things to the next level. They both feel guilty about moving on from their previous relationships, but they also know that they deserve to be happy. In the meantime, a new generation of high school students are introduced, including Danny and Sandy's granddaughter. She's a spunky and confident young woman who reminds Danny of his late wife. As he watches her navigate high school, he realizes that it's time to let go of his past and embrace the future.
