Solomon Hughes (actor)

Solomon Hughes
Hughes at the LBJ Library in 2020
Born (1979-02-28) February 28, 1979
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
(BA, MA)
University of Georgia (PhD)
Occupations
Years active1997–present
Known forlead role of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Basketball career
Personal information
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeCalifornia (1998–2002)
NBA draft2002: undrafted
PositionCenter
Number14

Solomon Young Hughes (born February 28, 1979) is an American educator, athlete, and actor known for his leading role in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty a sports drama television series on HBO.