Ray Charles died just five months before the release of “RAY”, the box-office hit Academy Award-winning 2004 biopic on Ray’s life starring Jamie Foxx.Read more
Jamie Foxx won an Academy Award, Golden Globe, Critic’s Choice and a SAG Award for his brilliant portrayal of Ray Charles in the 2004 box office hit “RAY”.Read more
Jaime Foxx won an Academy Award for his brilliant portrayal of Ray Charles in the 2004 box-office hit movie “Ray”.Read more
While Ray Charles did get a special viewing of the movie “Ray” based on his life, he died just four months before its release. The movie was an award-winning box-office hit.Read more
No major studio would finance the movie about Ray Charles’ life, and $40 million had to be independently raised to make it. “Ray” went on to gross over $124,000,000.Read more
It was his road manager Cutter Brandenburg who suggested Stevie put the “Ray” in Vaughan, a practice SRV maintained the rest of his life.Read more
The movie “Ray” was distributed by Universal Studios because an executive used to hitchhike to Hollywood to see Ray in concert.Read more
