10 Stars You Probably Forgot Debuted On Showtime At The Apollo’s Amateur Night

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Jamie Foxx

While attempting to revamp Showtime at the Apollo in 2012, Jamie Foxx admitted that he tried his luck in Harlem and got booed early on his career. According to him, former host Sinbad introduced Foxx to the stage as a “West Coast” comedian, and that turned the crowd against him. Check out a later performance when he was already a star and clearly had the crowd on his side:

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