Washington, Dec 31 : Hollywood celebrities are contributing big money to the Presidential Committee in a bid to make Barack Obama's inaugural ceremony a big event.

Celebrities like Halle Berry, Jamie Foxx, Steven and Kate Spielberg, Berry Gordy, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey and Marilyn Katzenberg, Sharon Stone and Robert and Leslie Zemeckis have big-heartedly donated 50,000 dollars each for the event.

Other celebrities also donated a decent amount for the ceremony, like Magic Johnson doled out 25,000 dollars, and comedian Christopher Guest also contributed 25,000 dollars, reports Politico.

Washington, December 25: Actor/singer Jamie Foxx has banned his 14-year-old daughter, Corrine, from dating before marriage.

He took this decision after the press confusingly reported the teenage girl to be his latest flame.

Jamie admitted that he had become overprotective of his daughter because men on the street ogled her, believing that she was twice her age.

"She''s not going to date until she''s married. She''s so beautiful, she''s five (feet), seven (inches), size nine-and-a-half shoe," Contactmusic quoted him as saying.

London, Nov 22 : American actor Jamie Foxx desperately wants to be the first black actor to play James Bond.

After the recent victory of president-elect Barack Obama, Daniel Craig had revealed that it could be the right time for the first black Bond, following which the ‘Ray’ star suggested his name of replacing current 007.

Foxx said that he would inject his own personality into the English spy.

" I''d put a little swing in it. A little hip-hop, you know,” the Daily Express quoted him as telling Access Hollywood.