KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: April 17, 1947
Place of Birth: 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.
Filmography
Starring
2024·
Los Anillos de Pau2023·
Bill Russell: LegendSelf - Basketball Hall of Fame
2023·
Night CourtFifth Floor Fighter (archive footage)
2023·
StandSelf (archive footage)
2023·
The IcemanSelf
2022·
They Call Me MagicSelf
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self - Narrator (voice)
2021·
Muhammad AliSelf
2020·
Dear...Self
2020·
DAVEKareem Abdul-Jabbar
2020·
John BroncoKareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self - Narrator (voice)
2020·
Be WaterSelf - Student / Friend
2019·
Game of Death ReduxMantis, the 5th Floor Guardian
2018·
Shut Up and DribbleSelf (archive footage)
Self, Self (archive footage)
2018·
1968Self
Self
2017·
Beat ShazamSelf
2016·
To Tell the TruthSelf - Panelist
2016·
BillionsKareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self (archive footage), Self (archive footage)
2015·
Fresh Off the BoatKareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
Self
2015·
Kobe Bryant's MuseSelf (archive footage)
Self
2013·
The Crazy OnesKareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
2012·
Guys with KidsKareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
2011·
New GirlHimself
Self - Narrator
Self - Guest
Self
2009·
Kobe Doin' WorkSelf
Self
Himself
2007·
The Big Bang TheoryKareem Abdul-Jabbar
2007·
WeaponsP.J.
2007·
I TriedSin
2006·
Identity2006·
The Loop2006·
WhitepaddyHank
Self - Contestant
2005·
The Colbert ReportSelf
2001·
ScrubsKareem Abdul-Jabbar
2000·
Bruce Lee in G.O.D.Himself / Hakim
Self
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1998·
BASEketballKareem Abdul-Jabbar
Comentador
1996·
Boston CommonKareem Abdul-Jabbar
1996·
The Daily ShowSelf
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1995·
Slam Dunk ErnestArchangel
1995·
A Night to Die ForSelf
1995·
Forget ParisKareem Abdul-Jabbar
1995·
Bully Smart for KidsSelf
1994·
The StandMonster Shouter
1994·
The CriticKareem Abdul-Jabbar (voice)
1994·
D2: The Mighty DucksKareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
1993·
MatrixBlind Man
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
1992·
Martin1991·
Good SportsHimself
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
1989·
The SimpsonsKareem Abdul-Jabbar (voice)
Los Angeles Lakers
1989·
Troop Beverly HillsKareem Abdul-Jabbar
1989·
HoodwinkedMan at Sal's House
1987·
Bustin' Loose1987·
Full House1987·
21 Jump StreetWesley Williams
Himself
1986·
Amen1986·
Ask MaxHimself
1985·
Stingray1985·
FletchKareem Abdul-Jabbar
The Djinn, Jan Bin Jan
1980·
Airplane!Roger Murdock
Self
1978·
Diff'rent Strokes1978·
Game of DeathHakim
1977·
Man from AtlantisThark
1974·
The Game of DeathHakim / Mantis
1972·
Emergency!1967·
Mannix1953·
The OscarsSelf