Jamie Foxx: Inside His Life

Take a peek inside the Oscar winner's world, from fatherhood to his wild side. By Serena Kappes

HAVING A BALL

"He's a hell of a lot of fun to be around," says Tom Cruise of his Collateral costar (in Venice, Italy, in September). "But he's also a very serious man." The pals first met when Foxx was auditioning for 1996's Jerry Maguire, a role that ultimately went to Cuba Gooding Jr., and earned him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar.