Jamie Foxx at ‘Genius: A Night For Ray Charles’ | L. Cohen/WireImage via Getty Images Released in 2004, the movie Ray received widespread critical acclaim and emotional success.

Jamie Foxx’s visit to Toronto in 2004 set him on an awards trajectory that resulted in his winning the best actor Oscar five months later for 'Ray. Jamie Foxx Wowed TIFF Audiences With Ray ...

Jamie Foxx hyperventilated on the set of ‘Ray’ Foxx had to go through quite the physical transformation to get ready for Ray . He had to lose 30 pounds for the role in order to match Charles ...

Foxx went into the evening the heavy favorite to win for his performance as Ray Charles in "Ray." Oscar voters love biopics, and Charles (who died several months before the film was released) was ...

In all the major categories at this year’s Academy Awards, there is only one with a sure-fire winner, and that is Jamie Foxx’s much-lauded performance in “Ray.” Following his powerhouse speech at last ...

Jamie Foxx went into the 2005 Oscar ceremony the heavy favorite to win the lead actor award for his performance as Ray Charles in “Ray.” Sure enough, presenter Charlize Theron called out his name.

Actor Jamie Foxx was a winner at Sunday night's 62nd annual Golden Globes Awards, named best actor in a musical or comedy for his stunning performance as musician Ray Charles in the biopic Ray.

Ray was released in October of 2004, just a few months after Charles passed in June of that same year.And the clip of the two artists wowed fans from Rex Chapman to Autumn Rowe. After about 24 ...

Like an old, sweet song, Ray Charles seems to be on plenty of minds these days. His last CD, Genius Loves Company, has sold half a million copies. And Ray, a film based on his life, opens Oct. 29 ...

Jamie Foxx is having a busy year, from multiple movies to a health scare. ... Not really, which is why he can play both a street-smart Boston Terrier and soul man Ray Charles.

On this date in 2005, Terrell native Jamie Foxx won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of legendary soul singer Ray Charles in “Ray.”. Foxx, who also is an award-winning singer, was ...