
Profile
Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Eric Morlon BishopBirth Date :
December 13, 1967Birth Place :
Terrell, Texas, USAClaim to fame :
As Willie Beamen in "Any Given Sunday" (1999)
Academy Awards, USA
2005
Won Oscarcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for Collateral (2004)
American Music Awards
2006
Won American Music Awardcategory Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
2006
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Soul/R&B Album for "Unpredictable"
BAFTA Awards
2005
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for Collateral (2004)
BET Awards
2007
Got nomination for BET Awardcategory Best Actor
2006
Got nomination for BET Awardcategory Best Male R&B Artist
2006
Got nomination for BET Awardcategory Best Duet/Collaboration for "Unpredictable"
shared with Ludacris
2006
Got nomination for BET Awardcategory Best Actor
2005
Won BET Awardcategory Best Actor
Billboard Music Awards
2006
Got nomination for Billboard Music Awardcategory R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year
2006
Got nomination for Billboard Music Awardcategory Male R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year
2006
Got nomination for Billboard Music Awardcategory R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the Year for "Unpredictable"
2006
Got nomination for Billboard Music Awardcategory R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year for "Unpredictable"
shared with Ludacris
Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
2006
Won Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awardcategory Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist - Male
2006
Got nomination for Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awardcategory Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album for "Unpredictable"
2006
Got nomination for Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awardscategory Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
2006
Got nomination for Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awardcategory Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Airplay for "Unpredictable"
shared with Ludacris
2006
Got nomination for Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awardcategory Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artist
2006
Got nomination for Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awardcategory Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Song for "Unpredictable"
shared with Ludacris
Black Reel Awards
2007
Got nomination for Black Reelcategory Best Actor for Dreamgirls (2006)
2005
Won Black Reelcategory Best Actor, Drama for Ray (2004)
2005
Won Black Reelcategory Best Actor, Network/Cable Television for Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
2005
Won Black Reelcategory Best Supporting Actor for Collateral (2004)
2005
Got nomination for Black Reelcategory Best Actor, Muscial or Comedy for Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
2002
Won Black Reelcategory Theatrical - Best Supporting Actor for Ali (2001)
2000
Got nomination for Black Reelcategory Theatrical - Best Supporting Actor for Any Given Sunday (1999)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
2000
Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Supporting Actor - Drama for Any Given Sunday (1999)
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2004
Won BSFC Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2005
Won BFCA Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for BFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Collateral (2004)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2004
Won FFCC Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
Golden Globes, USA
2005
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
2005
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Collateral (2004)
Grammy Awards
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Love Changes"
shared with Mary J. Blige
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best R&B Album for "Unpredictable"
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Unpredictable"
shared with Ludacris
2006
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for "Creepin'"
Independent Spirit Awards
2005
Got nomination for Independent Spirit Awardcategory Best Male Lead for Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004) (TV)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2005
Won KCFCC Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
Kids' Choice Awards, USA
2001
Got nomination for Blimp Awardcategory Favorite Television Actor for The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
2000
Got nomination for Blimp Awardcategory Favorite Television Actor for The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2005
Won Sierra Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2005
Won ALFS Awardcategory Actor of the Year for Ray (2004)
MOBO Awards
2006
Got nomination for MOBO Awardcategory Best R&B
MovieGuide Awards
2005
Won Grace Awardcategory Most Inspiring Television Acting for Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
MTV Movie Awards
2005
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Male Performance for Ray (2004)
2000
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Breakthrough Male Performance for Any Given Sunday (1999)
MTV Video Music Awards
2006
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best R&B Video for "Unpredictable"
shared with Ludacris
2004
Got nomination for MTV2 Awardfor "Slow Jamz"
shared with Twista; Kanye West
NAACP Image Awards
2007
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Dreamgirls (2006)
2006
Won NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Male Artist
2005
Won NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special for Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
2005
Won NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Collateral (2004)
2002
Won NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Ali (2001)
2001
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series for The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
2000
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series for The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
1999
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
1998
Won NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
National Board of Review, USA
2004
Won NBR Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2005
Won NSFC Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2005
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Collateral (2004)
People's Choice Awards, USA
2008
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Leading Man
2006
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Leading Man
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Won PFCS Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Ray (2004)
Prism Awards
2005
Won Prism Awardcategory Performance in a Feature Film for Ray (2004)
Satellite Awards
2005
Won Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
2005
Won Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama for Collateral (2004)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2007
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Dreamgirls (2006)
shared with Beyonce Knowles; Eddie Murphy; Jennifer Hudson
2005
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Ray (2004)
2005
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for Collateral (2004)
2005
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Ray (2004)
shared with Aunjanue Ellis; Terrence Dashon Howard; Clifton Powell
2005
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
Seattle Film Critics Awards
2004
Won Seattle Film Critics Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
Soul Train Music Awards
2007
Won Soul Train Music Awardcategory Best R&B/Soul Album, Male for "Unpredictable"
2006
Won Soul Train Quincy Jones Outstanding Career Achievementcategory Male
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Won SEFCA Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
Teen Choice Awards
2007
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Choice Movie: Liplock for Dreamgirls (2006)
shared with Beyonce
2005
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Choice Movie Actor: Drama for Ray (2004)
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2005
Won VFCC Awardcategory Best Actor for Ray (2004)
Walk of Fame
2007
Won Star on the Walk of Famecategory Motion Picture (on September 14; At 6801 Hollywood Blvd.)
World Music Awards
2006
Got nomination for World Music Awardcategory World's Best R&B Artist













