Article: Jamie Foxx: King of the castle ; Jamie Foxx is an Oscar-winning actor, a singer and a radio host. Well, it keeps him busy, he tells Lesley O'Toole - but he still yearns to do something funny every now and again

"What does that mean?" He pulls a face when I tell him. "Yeah, I do feel I need to get out the way of people. Especially with the internet now, you're always in somebody's face so you have to go back and get out of the way a little bit.

"I'm always in the comedy clubs and this one comic, Paul Mooney, made a joke about me: 'I'm so sick of seeing Jamie Foxx. I look and he's everywhere.

He's singing, he's dancing, I looked on my driving licence and his photo was on my licence.' When they're telling jokes about you, you start to think: 'Well, man, maybe I need to sit down.'"

There seems little prospect of Foxx's sitting down for much longer than the duration of our meeting in Beverly Hills, a ...

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