Rick Fox
Bahamian basketball player, actor
Born
July 24th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bahamas
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A professional basketball player, played the majority of career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA. Helped the Lakers win three consecutive championships from 2000 to 2002. Following retirement from basketball, transitioned to a career in acting. Appeared in various television shows including 'The Jamie Foxx Show' and reality programs like 'Dancing with the Stars'.
Won three NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers
Starred in 'The Jamie Foxx Show'
Competed on 'Dancing with the Stars'
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