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Dwight Howard
Actor, ProducerBorn December 8, 1985 (40 years)
Dwight David Howard II (born December 8, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Superman" for his athletic prowess, he is an NBA champion, eight-time All-Star, eight-time All-NBA Team honoree, five-time All-Defensive Team member, and three-time Defensive Player of the Year. Howard, who played the center position, spent his high school career at Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy. He chose to forgo college, entered the 2004 NBA draft, and was selected first overall by the Orlando Magic. Howard set numerous franchise and league records with the Magic and led the team to the 2009 NBA Finals. In 2012, after eight seasons with Orlando, Howard was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he spent three separate one-year stints and won an NBA championship in 2020. He has also played for the Houston Rockets, the Atlanta Hawks, the Charlotte Hornets, the Washington Wizards, and the Philadelphia 76ers. He was elected twice to the 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame as an individual player and member of the 2008 Olympics Redeem Team.
Dwight Howard Filmography
| 2025 | Inside: USA (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2024 | The Real Full Monty · as Self |
| 2024 | We Are Family (TV Series) · as Self - Jacque's Nephew |
| 2023 | Snake Oil (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Guest Advisor |
| 2023 | Special Forces: World's Toughest Test (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | The Redeem Team · as Self - Usa 2008 |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers (TV Series) · as Self - Center |
| 2022 | UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje · as Self - Spectator |
| 2021 | Nick Cannon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Crime Scene Kitchen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2020 | GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Never Have I Ever (TV Series) · as Dwight Howard |
| 2019 | WeRiseUP · as Self |
| 2018 | JablinskiGames (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Professional Fighters League (TV Series) · as Self - Attendee |
| 2018 | Get Up! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Somebody Feed Phil (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Surprise Appearance |
| 2015 | The Odd Couple (2015) (TV Series) · as Dwight Howard |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | A Lego Brickumentary · as Self - Nba Player |
| 2014 | black-ish (TV Series) · as Dwight Howard |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Amazing · as Dwight Howard |
| 2013 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2013 · as Self |
| 2012 | 2012 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self |
| 2012 | The Three Stooges · as Dwight Howard |
| 2012 | MrBeast (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | When They Were Young · as Self |
| 2011 | 2011 NBA All-Star Game · as Self - Orlando Magic |
| 2010 | In Depth With Graham Bensinger (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | Just Wright · as Dwight Howard |
| 2009 | Shaq vs. (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | The Suite Life on Deck (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2006 | The Electric Company (2009) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | El Hormiguero 3.0 (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | Mike & Mike (TV Series) · as Self - Atlanta Hawks |
| 2005 | Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (TV Series) · as Self - Team Captain |
| 2005 | Dancing with the Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2003 | Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Anderson Cooper 360 (TV Series) · as Self - Player Houston Rockets |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Pardon the Interruption (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Family Feud (1999) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1999 | WWE SmackDown (TV Series) · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1993 | WWE Raw (TV Series) · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | I Can See Your Voice (US) (TV Series) |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer (US) (TV Series) · as Octopus |
| 2014 | Dwight Howard: In the Moment · as Cast |
| 2013 | Free Birds · as Cold Turkey (voice) |
| 2013 | Mighty Med (TV Series) · as The Great Defender |
| 2013 | Liv and Maddie (TV Series) · as Bernard |
| 2010 | Pair of Kings (TV Series) · as The Cook |
| 2010 | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil (TV Series) · as Rock Callahan |
| 2009 | The Cleveland Show (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Make Your Own Damn Movie! · as Jason Jin |
| 2005 |
| 2020 | Percy Vs Goliath · as Executive Producer |