Biography
Carmelo Kyam Anthony ( kar-MEL-oh; born May 29, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. He played 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was named an NBA All-Star ten times and an All-NBA Team member six times. He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orange, winning a national championship as a freshman in 2003 while being named the NCAA Tournament's Most Outstanding Player. In 2021, he was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, and is regarded as one of the greatest scorers in NBA history.After one season at Syracuse, Anthony entered the 2003 NBA draft and was selected with the third overall pick by the Denver Nuggets. While playing for Denver, he led the Nuggets to the playoffs every year from 2004 to 2010; the team won two division titles in that span. In 2009, Anthony led the Nuggets to their first conference finals appearance since 1985. In 2011, he was traded from Denver to the New York Knicks days before the NBA trade deadline. In a January 24, 2014 game against the Charlotte Bobcats, Anthony scored a career-high 62 points, setting a Knicks' single-game scoring record and a Madison Square Garden single-game scoring record. Anthony was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he played one season before a short stint with the Houston Rockets. He spent two seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers prior to joining the Los Angeles Lakers.
Anthony has played in the Olympics for the US national team a record four times, winning a bronze medal with the 2004 squad and gold medals on the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic teams. As of April 2016, he was the US Olympic team's all-time leader in points, rebounds, and games played. He currently ranks ninth among NBA career scoring leaders.
Filmography
all 40
self 31
TV Shows 21
Movies 19
Producer 1
The Redeem Team (2022)
Back on the Record with Bob Costas (2021)
PROMISELAND (2021)
Black Boys (2020)
Universe (2020)
D. Wade: Life Unexpected (2020)
Tamron Hall (2019)
Desus & Mero (2019)
Shut Up and Dribble (2018)
Basketball: A Love Story (2018)
The Shop (2018)
Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1 (2018)
I Am MLK Jr. (2018)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
Marvel & ESPN Films Present: 1 of 1 - Genesis (2015)
Hot Ones (2015)
Iverson (2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Lenny Cooke (2013)
Amazing (2013)
Finding Your Roots (2012)
La La's Full Court Life (2011)
On the Shoulders of Giants (2011)
Conan (2010)
La La's Full Court Wedding (2010)
Carmelo's Way (2010)
Sons of Anarchy (2008)
NBA: Soul of the game (2007)
It's the Shoes (2005)
One Love Volume 1: The Game, The Life (2005)
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2004)
The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker (2003)
Finally Orange (2003)
Punk'd (2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
The Daily Show (1996)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Will to Win: Syracuse Basketball's Unlikely Rise from Underdogs to National Champs
Orange Odyssey
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GenderMale
Birthday1984-05-29 (39 years old)
Birth NameCarmelo Kyam Anthony
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
Height203-centimeter
RelationshipsLa La Anthony (2010-07-10 - 2021-06-01)
SpouseLa La Anthony
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsUSBWA National Freshman of the Year
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