Michael Strahan
American football player, television host
Born
November 21st, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played defensive end in the National Football League for the New York Giants from 1993 to 2007. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots. Transitioned to a television career, co-hosting the morning talk show 'Good Morning America' and being a prominent personality in various sports-related shows. Received an Emmy Award for work in television.
Won Super Bowl XLII with New York Giants
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014
Co-hosted 'Good Morning America'
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