Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. (born April 16, 1947) in New York City, grew up in the working-class neighborhood of Harlem in a family of Trinidadian descent, raised in the Catholic tradition and imbued with values such as honor and dignity. An only child, he was quickly marked by his exceptional height: from elementary school onward, he played with the tallest kids, and… Read more
Known for The Big Bang Theory 2007 The Simpsons 1989 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022 Airplane! 1980 ★ 7.9 John Candy: I Like Me 2025
Self (archive footage) Series ★ 6.5 Night Court 2023
Series ★ 7.2 Bill Russell: Legend 2023
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame ★ 7 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 7.3 They Call Me Magic 2022
Self Series ★ 5.6 The Jennifer Hudson Show 2022
Series ★ 8 Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers 2022
Self ★ 6.9 A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 2021
Self Series ★ 8 Muhammad Ali 2021
Self ★ 6.8 Be Water 2020
Self - Student / Friend Series ★ 7.3 DAVE 2020
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 6.6 The Jim Jefferies Show 2017
Self ★ 8.4 O.J.: Made in America 2016
Self (archive footage) Series ★ 8.1 O.J.: Made in America 2016
Self (archive footage) Series ★ 7.8 Billions 2016
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ★ 7.2 Kareem: Minority of One 2015
Self ★ 7.8 Kobe Bryant's Muse 2015
Self (archive footage) Series ★ 6.7 StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson 2015
Self Series ★ 7.7 Celebrity Family Feud 2015
Self Series ★ 7.2 Fresh Off the Boat 2015
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 5.8 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 2014
Self Series ★ 6.1 The Crazy Ones 2013
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 6.9 Good Mythical Morning 2012
Self Series ★ 7.4 New Girl 2011
Himself ★ 8 How Bruce Lee Changed the World 2009
Self ★ 6.6 Kobe Doin' Work 2009
Self Series ★ 7.2 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien 2009
Self Series ★ 4.9 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen 2009
Self - Guest ★ 4.6 Weapons 2007
P.J. Series ★ 7.9 The Big Bang Theory 2007
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 7 The Colbert Report 2005
Self Series ★ 6.1 Dancing with the Stars 2005
Self - Contestant Series ★ 4.9 The Celebrity Apprentice 2004
Series ★ 4.3 The Bachelorette 2003
Self Series ★ 8.2 Scrubs 2001
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ★ 7.3 Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey 2000
Self ★ 6.1 BASEketball 1998
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ★ 7.1 Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault 1996
Self Series ★ 6.8 Everybody Loves Raymond 1996
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 6.4 The Daily Show 1996
Self ★ 6.3 Forget Paris 1995
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ★ 4.4 Slam Dunk Ernest 1995
Archangel ★ 6.2 D2: The Mighty Ducks 1994
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 7.3 The Critic 1994
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (voice) Series ★ 6.8 The Stand 1994
Monster Shouter ★ 7.2 The Curse of the Dragon 1993
Self Series ★ 6 Saved by the Bell: The New Class 1993
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 6.4 Late Show with David Letterman 1993
Self Series ★ 7.5 Martin 1992
Dr. Skyhook ★ 8.8 The Best of the Martial Arts Films 1990
Self Series ★ 7.9 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1990
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ★ 5.7 Troop Beverly Hills 1989
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 8 The Simpsons 1989
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (voice) Series ★ 7.3 21 Jump Street 1987
Wesley Williams Series ★ 7.5 Full House 1987
Series ★ 6.7 Amen 1986
★ 6.8 Fletch 1985
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Series ★ 7.2 Stingray 1985
Series ★ 7.2 Tales from the Darkside 1984
The Djinn, Jan Bin Jan ★ 7.3 Airplane! 1980
Roger Murdock ★ 5.3 The Visitor 1979
Basketball player (uncredited) ★ 6.4 Game of Death 1978
Hakim Series ★ 7.1 Diff'rent Strokes 1978
Mr. Wilkes Series ★ 6.4 Man from Atlantis 1977
Thark Series ★ 8 Emergency! 1972
Series ★ 6.8 Mannix 1967
Series ★ 7.5 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962
Self Series ★ 7 The Oscars 1953
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