Jamie Foxx: The unsung hero who shaped Jennifer Lopez's stardom

From being a pop icon to a magnificent actress, Jennifer Lopez has earned much recognition in the entertainment industry. Everything being said, there is an unsung hero who helped her in shaping up her stardom; none other than the star Jamie Foxx.

According to Cinema Blend, the ‘On the Floor’ star revealed that it was Jamie Foxx who joined the comedy show ‘In Living Color’ as a cast member, who played a pivotal role in supporting Jennifer during the time when she relocated from New York to Los Angeles.

Jennifer Lopez also revealed that while she was feeling lonely and homesick in Los Angeles, Jamie Foxx’s friendship and encouragement all together played a crucial role in making her stay strong in the entertainment industry.
Their bond grew stronger even after the show ‘In Living Color’ which aired from 1990 to 1994.
On the other hand, Jennifer is all set for her upcoming film ‘Unstoppable’ which will be hitting the theatres on December 6. After a short run in theatres, the movie will start streaming on OTT from January 6 onwards.
‘Unstoppable’ is an American biographical sports drama movie which is directed by William Goldenberg. The movie’s script is penned by Eric Champnella, Alex Harris, and John Hindman. The film is based on the book ‘Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated: How I Became a Champion’ which is written by Anthony Robies and Austin Murphy.
Ben Affleck is one of the co-producers of the Jennifer Lopez starrer and the expectations are quite high. Apart from Jennifer Lopez, ‘Unstoppable’ also has the actors Jharrel Jerome, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Pena, Don Cheadle. Shawn Hatosy and Parker Sack are in pivotal roles. The movie premiered at Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024.