Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (77)

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

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.

On Movies

  • Game of Silence
  • Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
  • John Bronco
  • Game of Death Redux
  • I Tried
  • Weapons
  • Whitepaddy
  • BASEketball
  • Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
  • Slam Dunk Ernest
  • Forget Paris
  • D2: The Mighty Ducks
  • Hoodwinked
  • Troop Beverly Hills
  • Ask Max
  • Fletch
  • Airplane!
  • The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
  • Game of Death
  • The Game of Death

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