Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
17 Apr, 1947 (78 years old)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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.
Known For
Acting
2023
The Final Game of Death
2023
The Iceman
2023
Bill Russell: Legend
2023
Stand
2022
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
2022
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
2022
They Call Me Magic
2022
Black Patriots: Heroes of the Civil War
2021
Muhammad Ali
2021
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
2020
John Bronco
2020
Be Water
2015
Kareem: Minority of One
2015
Kobe Bryant's Muse
2011
On the Shoulders of Giants
2009
How Bruce Lee Changed the World
2009
Kobe Doin' Work
2007
I Tried
2000
Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey
1998
BASEketball
1996
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
1995
Slam Dunk Ernest
1995
Forget Paris
1994
D2: The Mighty Ducks
1990
The Best of the Martial Arts Films
1989
Troop Beverly Hills
1985
Fletch
1980
Airplane!
1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1978
Game of Death