Corinne Foxx Talks ‘Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!’ And Producing Her Father, Jamie

Corinne Foxx Talks ‘Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!’ And Producing Her Father, Jamie

Corinne Foxx at the 2019 Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Annual Grants Banquet in Beverly ... [+] Hills. Corinne Foxx has carved out successful careers as a model and an actor, but now, with Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! debuting on Netflix NFLX , she adds producer to resume. The sitcom is inspired by the 27-year-old's teenage life and her relationship with her father, Jamie Foxx. I caught up with her to discuss her producing debut, what surprised her, making her own way in the industry, and her dream of opening her own production company. Simon Thompson: Producing is something new for you. How did you find making the transition? Corinne Foxx: It was a really big learning experience because I was the youngest and the only female producer on the show. I was stepping into these rooms with Netflix executives, with people who were seasoned and had these long careers. Not to say that any of them were weren't sweet and amazing to me, but I knew these were big shoes to fill, and I had to level up very quickly. At first, I was very intimidated by it, but then I remembered no one knows the material better than me