Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 15, 1995
Place of Birth:
Edison, New Jersey, USA
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Karl-Anthony Towns
Biography
Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. (born November 15, 1995), also known by the initialed nickname KAT, is a Dominican-American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. Towns was named to the Dominican Republic national team as a 16-year-old. He was selected with the first overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves and went on to be named NBA Rookie of the Year for the 2015–16 season. He has received three All-Star selections. Towns also won the 2021–22 NBA Three-Point Contest.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rudy Gobert N°27 | |
| 2021 | National Champions | Karl-Anthony Towns |
| 2021 | The Day Sports Stood Still | Self |
| 2019 | High Flying Bird | Interviewee |
| 2019 | What Men Want | Karl-Anthony Towns |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Velma | Handsome Jock (voice) |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Self - Contestant |
| 2018 | Kevin Hart: Cold as Balls - Best of the Best | Self |
| 2018 | Big City Greens | Wizard Williams / Ricky Stork (voice) |
| 2015 | Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything | Himself |