About

Known credits:
9
Birthday:
1963-01-21
Place of birth:
Lagos, Nigeria
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Hakeem Olajuwon

Overview

Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon, nicknamed "the Dream," is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player. From 1984 to 2002, he played center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Houston Rockets and, in his last season, the Toronto Raptors. He led the Rockets to back-to-back NBA championships in 1994 and 1995. Olajuwon was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008 and the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2016. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest centers, as well as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

Known for

Acting

2023 Stand Actor Self - Houston Rockets (archive footage) 59
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2017 Hoops Africa: Ubuntu Matters Actor Self N/A
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2016 Phi Slama Jama Actor 59
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2015 Clutch City Actor Himself N/A
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2014 Arvydas Sabonis 11 Actor Himself 58
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2014 The '84 Draft Actor 59
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2012 Going Big Actor 59
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2011 NB80s Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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1995 Hakeem Olajuwon - Hakeem the Dream Actor N/A
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