9 Times Jamie Foxx STUNNED Hosts with HILARIOUS Impressions!

Jamie Foxx is more than just an Oscar-winning actor and Grammy-winning musician—he’s also one of the funniest and most talented impressionists in Hollywood. Time and time again, he’s left talk show hosts and live audiences in stitches with his uncanny impressions of celebrities, singers, and even fellow comedians. Whether he’s on The Tonight Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, or Hot Ones, Jamie knows how to take over the room. Let’s look at 9 unforgettable moments where Jamie Foxx stunned hosts with his hilarious and spot-on impressions.

1. Jamie’s Spot-On Donald Trump on “The Rap Radar Podcast”
In a 2022 appearance, Jamie Foxx surprised everyone with his shockingly accurate impression of Donald Trump. From the voice to the cadence, it was so good that even co-host Snoop Dogg couldn’t stop laughing.

2. His Classic Ray Charles on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”
After portraying Ray Charles in Ray (2004), Foxx perfected the musician’s mannerisms and voice. On Fallon’s show, he effortlessly switched into character, making the audience feel like Ray Charles was in the room.

3. Imitating Mike Tyson on “The Joe Rogan Experience”
Jamie did a legendary impression of Mike Tyson, complete with voice, facial expressions, and Tyson’s signature lisp. Rogan was so impressed he said Foxx could play Tyson in a biopic—and guess what? It’s reportedly happening.

4. Hilarious Jay-Z Impersonation on “The Graham Norton Show”
Jamie Foxx mimicked Jay-Z’s speaking style and his signature laugh perfectly. The host and audience burst out laughing as Foxx recreated a moment he shared with the rapper in real life.

5. Copying John Legend’s Singing Voice on “The Tonight Show”
During a musical game with Jimmy Fallon, Foxx did a hilarious impression of John Legend singing nursery rhymes. The soulful voice and exaggerated seriousness made it comedy gold.

6. Barack Obama Impression During a Stand-Up Set
Foxx once performed a brilliant impersonation of Barack Obama during a stand-up show. He nailed Obama’s tone and mannerisms, combining political insight with humor.

7. Singing as Prince on “Beat Shazam”
As host of Beat Shazam, Jamie often breaks into song. In one episode, he stunned the audience with a high-pitched, emotional rendition of a Prince song—while also perfectly mimicking Prince’s unique voice and style.

8. Imitating Denzel Washington on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”
Foxx’s impression of Denzel Washington is one of his best-known. He acted out a fake scene of Denzel giving acting advice, and Colbert couldn’t stop laughing.

9. Kanye West Impression at the MTV Awards
Foxx once imitated Kanye West during an MTV Awards monologue. He nailed Kanye’s dramatic pauses and self-seriousness—an impression both hilarious and brutally honest.