Shaquille O'Neal

Details

Instance of

human

Born

6 March 1972

Part of

Shaq–Kobe feud

Place of birth

Newark

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Shaquille

Family name

O'Neal

Father

Joe Toney

Spouse

Shaunie O'Neal

Child

Shareef O'Neal, Amirah O'Neal, Me'Arah O'Neal, Taahirah O'Neal, Shaqir O'Neal, Eric Velasquez

Genre

hip-hop

Occupation

basketball player, actor, rapper, sports commentator, businessperson, real estate entrepreneur, film producer, television producer, singer, podcaster, Thai boxer, film actor

Citizenship

United States

Native language

English

Religion

Islam

Awards

NBA All-Rookie Team, NBA Rookie of the Year Award, All-NBA Team, NBA Most Valuable Player Award, NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award, All-NBA Team, Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, All-NBA Team, Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, Best NBA Player ESPY Award, Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, Best NBA Player ESPY Award

academic degree

Doctor of Education

competition won

1994 FIBA World Championship, basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's tournament, 2000 NBA Finals, 2001 NBA Finals, 2002 NBA Finals, 2006 NBA Finals

country for sport

United States

discography

Shaquille O'Neal discography

drafted by

Orlando Magic

educated at

Syracuse University, New York Film Academy, Robert G. Cole Junior-Senior High School, Louisiana State University, University of Phoenix, Barry University, Louisiana State University

end of work period

2011

handedness

right-handedness

height

2.16 m

instrument

voice

languages spoken, written or signed

English

league or competition

NCAA Division I men's basketball, National Basketball Association

mass

147

member of sports team

Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, LSU Tigers men's basketball

name in native language

Shaquille O'Neal

nickname

Shaq, Shaqqy, Diesel

nominated for

Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star, Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor, BET Award for Athlete of the Century, Best Championship Performance ESPY Award, Best Male Athlete ESPY Award, Best NBA Player ESPY Award, Best Male Athlete ESPY Award, Best NBA Player ESPY Award, Best NBA Player ESPY Award, BET Award for Athlete of the Century, Best NBA Player ESPY Award

participant in

1996 Summer Olympics, 1994 FIBA World Championship

position played on team / speciality

center

pseudonym

DJ Diesel

record label

Interscope Records, Trauma Records, Jive Records, A&M Records, Monstercat

residence

Newark, Orlando, San Antonio

social media followers

15286809, 15610972, 15995841

sport

basketball

start of work period

1993

topic's main category

Category:Shaquille O'Neal

writing language

English

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