Jamie Foxx
publication date: Friday, August 14, 2009 (part of Round XL)
category: 
Movies
clue: He's pretended to be good at piano and cello and even running a record label, but he can't quite pull off a successful music career in real life.
explanation: Foxx played pianist Ray Charles in Ray, cellist Nathaniel Ayers in The Soloist, and music executive Curtis Taylor in DreamGirls. His singing career was less successful than his acting career. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Ryan Dunn, and Elaine Beckland
trivia: Scott couldn't resist gooing the image to look like a fox.
Similar Goos
Megan Fox
This former model has transformed a role in an action movie for teenaged fanboys, and its sequel, into a career as one of Hollywood's hottest actresses. Go »
Chris Pine
It's not easy taking over an iconic role from Bill Shatner, especially when you have two Spocks trying to upstage you. Go »
Susan Sarandon
This actress has tended to a boy with an exotic disease, a killer on death row, a friend on the run from the law, and a cross-dressing hedonistic scientist. Go »
Grace Kelly
Some movie stars like being treated as princesses so much, they make it official. Go »
Roland Emmerich
From 12,000 years ago to three years from now, this director has had a long career since his early work in independent film. Go »
