Jamie Foxx reveals how Snoop Dogg once helped him scare off daughter's boyfriend

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Jamie Foxx has recounted an amusing anecdote, disclosing that he once sought the assistance of his friend Snoop Dogg to intimidate his daughter's boyfriend.

During an interview on Capital XTRA alongside Cameron Diaz to promote their new film 'Back In Action' which debuted on Netflix on Friday, January 17, Foxx was asked about his parenting techniques.

Jamie Foxx admits he can be 'in your face' about his daughters’ relationships

Jamie Foxx admitted that he can be "in your face" at times, particularly when it comes to his daughters and their romantic partners.

"I'm a little… I could be relaxed. But I could also be very – when it comes to my daughters and the opposite sex – I could be a little more, you know, in your face," Foxx told the show host.

"My oldest daughter, who's married now, but when she was dating another guy, he comes over. I'd already done the background check on the dude, but Snoop happened to be there at my crib," he revealed, as per Daily Mail.

Jamie Foxx says he told Snoop Dogg to 'shake up' his daughter boyfriend 

Jamie Foxx revealed when his daughter Corinne Foxx's boyfriend arrived, he asked his friend Snoop Dogg to shake him up. 

“I was like, ‘Snoop, there he is, right there. Shake him up!’ And Snoop walks over with, ‘Hey, what's up? What's happening with it? You know, if she hurt, you hurt, homie.’”

“How great is it? So, I am visual in that perspective, but I also understand they got to be kids. You got to let them, you know, live a life. And, you know, that type of thing,” Jamie added.

Corinne Foxx went on to marry Joe Hooten in September 2024 at Jamie's home in Thousand Oaks, California, and despite having suffered a stroke a year prior, he was able to walk her down the aisle.

Jamie Foxx's 'proud moments' with his daughters at the Golden Globes

Jamie Foxx is a proud father. Earlier this month, Foxx hit Golden Globes by walking the red carpet with his two daughters, Anelise Bishop and Corinne Foxx.

He took to Instagram and shared the "proud father daughter moment" with his "beautiful" daughters. 

"So beautiful and fearless…," he gushed about them. He added, "When I was asked on the carpet, what do you think about the awards? I said I have already won to be here with my two girls."

"Standing upright. Standing with so much love. It’s not my award. It’s my reward. God is good and I think you know the rest," he further wrote.