Jamie Foxx Impersonates Dave Chappelle, JAY-Z, Mike Tyson, + More

‪Jamie Foxx impersonates Dave Chappelle, JAY-Z, Mike Tyson, + more.... and it’s SPOT ON

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00:00 Yeah. You learn the tone first. So if it's... And then certain people have certain things

00:12 like Jay-Z. This is weird. Jay-Z and my Sammy Davis Jr. and my Kermit the Frog are the same

00:18 thing.

00:19 Okay.

00:20 Because Jay-Z is...

00:21 Jessie was asking to do Kermit. She was asking...

00:22 So Kermit is like, "Kermit the Frog, Sesame Street, he was here with the three little

00:27 pigs. But if I drop the octave, it's crazy. So I'm gonna start off in Mosse Projects.

00:34 We got a beat." And then it's Sammy Davis Jr. "Because sometimes when..." So that's the

00:40 same thing and there's a certain thing that I do with my throat. And then when it comes

00:43 to like, say a Dave Chappelle. Dave Chappelle is a little bit of this. It's this, this.

00:49 There's that and this. Because the one you think about is Dave Chappelle. And he talks

00:54 very smart because he'll say a very smart word to go with his ghetto shit. "I was incensed.

00:59 I was chartreused. I was beside myself." And then it's a pow. But that's the young Chappelle.

01:04 The old Chappelle who's smoking cigarettes, got the alcohol working out, kind of be...

01:09 Man, that's what they said about Michael Jackson, man. That's what they said. That's what they

01:13 said he would do, man. And I was pissed about that. So now it's a matter of getting the

01:18 demeanor. And then if you look at Mike Tyson, a lot of people do Mike Tyson like this. "My

01:22 God, I can't wait." But Mike's actual voice, when you call him and talk to him on the phone,

01:28 is what I'm going to do when we do his movie. I say, "Mike, how you doing?" "All praise

01:33 to Allah, my brother. I'm happy. How are you?" "I'm good, man. What's up?" "I'm just happy.

01:40 I don't have all the crazy people around me anymore. I don't have the money, all that

01:43 crazy. I don't have any vultures around me. So nobody's trying to take anything away from