Updated January 17th, 2020 at 16:22 IST

Jamie Foxx impersonates Jay Z on The Ellen Degeneres show; fans left in splits

Jamie Foxx was on The Ellen Degeneres show. During the burning questions round, Jamie Foxx impersonated Jay Z in the perfect way. Take a look at it here.

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Jamie Foxx was seen on The Ellen Degeneres show on January 9 2020. During his time on the show, he managed to make his fans laugh. He impersonated Jay-Z and showed the perfect impression of how Jay Z looked while he was young. Jamie said that the impersonation he did was from Jay-Z's early days. Take a look at how Jamie Foxx impersonated Jay Z here.

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Jamie Foxx impersonates Jay Z on The Ellen Degeneres show

In this video, at 1:45, we can see Jaime Foxx start to impersonate Jay Z. While on the show, Ellen asked Jaime who is the favourite celebrity he has impersonated. To which Jamie Foxx said “Let’s see it! I’ll do the impersonation when Jay-Z was at my house, No one knew who he was. We were throwing a party for Puff [P Diddy] and ‘Hey, man aren’t you... After which he starts to impersonate Jay Z and says Hey man nice party, it’s crazy,” Jamie said it all in Jay-Z's tone. He narrowed his voice and his nasal-like tone to perfect the impression. This left the audience in splits over the way Jamie spoke.

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Jamie Foxx has consistently provided his fans with laughs through his fun sketches on talk shows. Jamie has outdone himself this time. Jaime will be seen in Disney/Pixar animated feature Soul where he will be the voice of Joe Gardner. The movie will be releasing in June 2020.

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Published January 17th, 2020 at 16:22 IST