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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

1947-04-17 / Harlem, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr.; April 17, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player who played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers. NBA coach Pat Riley and players Isiah Thomas and Julius Erving have called him the greatest basketball player of all time. Abdul-Jabbar has also been an actor, a basketball coach, a best-selling author, and a martial artist, having trained in Jeet Kune Do under Bruce Lee.

Appearances

Martin
Martin (1992)
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside (1984)
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993)
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street (1987)
The Critic
The Critic (1994)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Everybody Loves Raymond
Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
Diff'rent Strokes
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
Mannix
Mannix (1967)
The Celebrity Apprentice
The Celebrity Apprentice (2004)
Man from Atlantis
Man from Atlantis (1977)
Identity
Identity (2006)
Full House
Full House (1987)
Emergency!
Emergency! (1972)
Stingray
Stingray (1985)
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report (2005)
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (2015)
Amen
Amen (1986)
The Stand
The Stand (1994)
Matrix
Matrix (1993)
Good Mythical Morning
Good Mythical Morning (2012)
DAVE
DAVE (2020)
Bustin' Loose
Bustin' Loose (1987)
The Daily Show
The Daily Show (1996)
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009)
The Oscars
The Oscars (1953)
Basketball: A Love Story
Basketball: A Love Story (2018)
Shut Up and Dribble
Shut Up and Dribble (2018)
O.J.: Made in America
O.J.: Made in America (2016)
Good Sports
Good Sports (1991)
New Girl
New Girl (2011)
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars (2005)
Billions
Billions (2016)
Dear...
Dear... (2020)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Beat Shazam
Beat Shazam (2017)
They Call Me Magic
They Call Me Magic (2022)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)
Night Court
Night Court (2023)
Los Anillos de Pau
Los Anillos de Pau (2024)
The Jim Jefferies Show
The Jim Jefferies Show (2017)
Celebrity Family Feud
Celebrity Family Feud (2015)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Arsenio Hall Show
The Arsenio Hall Show (2013)
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers (2022)
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory (2007)
To Tell the Truth
To Tell the Truth (2016)
Scrubs
Scrubs (2001)
Bill Russell: Legend
Bill Russell: Legend (2023)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
The Crazy Ones
The Crazy Ones (2013)
Fresh Off the Boat
Fresh Off the Boat (2015)
Boston Common
Boston Common (1996)
Guys with Kids
Guys with Kids (2012)