The Jamie Foxx Show

The Jamie Foxx Show (1996-2001)

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Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his uncle's Los Angeles hotel, the King's Towers. On the job, he competes for the attention of gorgeous desk clerk Francesca "Fancy" Monroe, who has made it clear that she is not interested in an office romance. Nevertheless, Jamie is determined to hone his skills as an entertainer and move into the limelight.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Jamie Foxx Show' premiere?

'The Jamie Foxx Show' premiered on August 28, 1996.

Who played the character of Jamie King in the TV show?

The character of Jamie King was played by Jamie Foxx.

What was the name of the hotel that Jamie worked in the TV show?

The hotel where Jamie worked was named 'The King's Tower'.

Which character in the show owned 'The King's Tower'?

The character of Junior King, Jamie's uncle, owned The King's Tower.

Who played the character of Junior King in the TV show?

The character of Junior King was played by Garrett Morris.

What was the name of Jamie's love interest in the TV show?

Jamie's love interest in the TV show was named Fancy.

Which character in the show was Jamie's best friend?

The character of Braxton P. Hartnabrig was Jamie's best friend in the TV show.

Who played the character of Braxton P. Hartnabrig in the TV show?

The character of Braxton P. Hartnabrig was played by Christopher B. Duncan.

Which character in the show was a rapper?

The character of 'Fancy's boyfriend', Silas, was a rapper.

Who played the character of Silas Adams in the TV show?

The character of Silas Adams was played by rapper Snoop Dogg.

What was the occupation of Jamie's sister, Helen King, in the TV show?

Helen King was the owner of her own investment firm in the TV show.

Who played the character of Helen King in the TV show?

The character of Helen King was played by actress Ellia English.

What was the name of the detective who sometimes investigated crimes in the TV show?

The detective who sometimes investigated crimes in the TV show was named Detective Sergeant Hufnagel.

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