Jamie's mother, Louise, was an adopted child. When her marriage to his father failed, his grandparents, Mark and Estelle Talley, stepped in and, at age 7 months, adopted him too. He says he had a very rigid upbringing that placed him in the Boy Scouts and the church choir. During high school, he played quarterback for his high school team and was good enough that he got press in Dallas newspapers...See full bio »
2006Dreamgirls
(performer: "Steppin' to the Bad Side", "Family", "It's All Over", "When I First Saw You", "When I First Saw You" End Title Duet Version)
2004/IRay
(performer: "Route 66", "Straighten Up and Fly Right", "I Got a Woman", "Mary Ann", "Hit the Road Jack")
1999Any Given Sunday
(writer: "ANY GIVEN SUNDAY", "MY NAME IS WILLIE", "ANY GIVEN SUNDAY OUTRO" / performer: "ANY GIVEN SUNDAY", "MY NAME IS WILLIE", "ANY GIVEN SUNDAY OUTRO" / producer: "ANY GIVEN SUNDAY", "MY NAME IS WILLIE", "ANY GIVEN SUNDAY OUTRO")
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Episode #1.21
(1998)
(writer: "Let's Make Love Like They Make Love in the Movies" - uncredited / performer: "Let's Make Love Like They Make Love in the Movies" - uncredited)
2005The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV special documentary)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Motion Picture [Musical or Comedy]/Nominee: Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture and Best Actor in a Mini-Series or Made for TV Movie
CCH Pounder taught me one thing. She said, "Characters are like putting on a coat. You put the coat on while you work, you take the coat off after it's over. You need that freshness. I know people who stay in character, and it's the worst thing in the world. You can't go out. They're still in their character and the character residue is too much...
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Trivia:
His three Golden Globe nominations were announced on his 37th birthday.
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