Jamie Foxx gives the performance of his career in the lead role of Ray Charles. Taylor Hackford has crafted one of the best biopics of a musician since Clint Eastwood's Bird. Rating: PG-13 (Sexuality|Drug Addiction|Some Thematic Elements) Supported by his wife (Kerry Washington), Ray Charles redefines soul music and inspires a generation. He rises through the ranks of the Seattle jazz scene, struggling with drug addiction and infidelity while on the road. When he loses his sight at the age of 9, his hardworking mother (Sharon Warren) urges him not to feel sorry for himself. Young Ray watches his 7-year-old brother drown at age seven. Legendary soul musician Ray Charles is portrayed by Jamie Foxx in this Oscar-winning biopic. Ray Charles (JAMIE FOXX, left) replaces his early manager, Jeff Brown (CLIFTON POWELL, right), with Joe Adams (HARRY LENNIX, center) in the musical biographical drama, Ray. Ray Charles (JAMIE FOXX) is arrested for heroin possession in the musical biographical drama, Ray. (L to r) RICHARD SCHIFF as Atlantic Records' Jerry Wexler and CURTIS ARMSTRONG as Atlantic Records' Ahmet Ertegun in the musical biographical drama, Ray. JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles in the musical biographical drama, Ray. Director/producer/story writer TAYLOR HACKFORD (center), JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles (left foreground) and REGINA KING as Margie Hendricks (far right) on the set of Ray. CURTIS ARMSTRONG as Atlantic Records' Ahmet Ertegun and JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles in the musical biographical drama, Ray. (L to r) The Raelettes-RENEE WILSON as Pat Lyle, REGINA KING as Margie Hendricks & KIMBERLY ARDISON as Ethel McRae-AUNJANUE ELLIS as vocalist Mary Ann Fisher & JAMIE FOXX as Ray Charles. JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles (far right) and AUNJANUE ELLIS as vocalist Mary Ann Fisher (center) in the musical biographical drama, Ray. Director/producer/story writer TAYLOR HACKFORD and JAMIE FOXX (as American legend Ray Charles) on the set of the musical biographical drama, Ray. Ray Charles (JAMIE FOXX) is honored by the State of Georgia (with KERRY WASHINGTON as Della Bea Robinson by his side) as "Georgia on My Mind" is declared the official state song in Ray. JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles and REGINA KING as vocalist Margie Hendricks (trio center) in the musical biographical drama, Ray. JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles and AUNJANUE ELLIS as vocalist Mary Ann Fisher in the musical biographical drama, Ray. and HARRY LENNIX as manager Joe Adams in Ray. (L to r) JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles, KERRY WASHINGTON as Della Bea Robinson, ERIC O'NEAL, JR. (L to r) A young Quincy Jones (LARENZ TATE) and Ray Charles (JAMIE FOXX) make the rounds of the Seattle jazz scene in the musical biographical drama, Ray. SANDERS), as he begins to lose his sight in the musical biographical drama, Ray. Aretha Robinson (SHARON WARREN) reassures her son, Ray (C.J. View All Videos Ray Photos JAMIE FOXX as American legend Ray Charles and KERRY WASHINGTON as his wife, Della Bea Robinson, in the musical biographical drama, Ray.
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