Jamie Foxx is an American actor, singer, and comedian who has appeared in numerous movies, TV shows, and stand-up comedy performances. He rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s as a cast member on the sketch comedy series "In Living Color," where he showcased his talents as a comedian and impressionist. Foxx also starred in his own television series, "The Jamie Foxx Show," which aired from 1996 to 2001. In addition to his work in comedy, he has also acted in a variety of dramatic roles, including his Academy Award-winning performance as Ray Charles in the 2004 biopic "Ray." Foxx has also released several albums as a singer, and has collaborated with a number of popular musicians in various genres. He continues to work in the entertainment industry, and remains a popular figure in both comedy and music.