Athletes who've dabbled in acting

POSTED: 1:41 PM Jun 10 2011 UPDATED: 11:00 PM Oct 17 2012

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While these athletes have excelled in their respective sports, they've also challenged themselves on the set, making appearances in movies and television shows.

acting athletes - Mike Tyson — 1 / 36

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Who knew Mike Tyson could be funny? But the facially tattooed boxer did just that in 2009's "The Hangover" and reprised his role in the 2011 sequel.

acting athletes - Mike Tyson

acting athletes - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

acting athletes - Jim Brown

acting athletes - Michael Jordan

acting athletes - Rick Fox

acting athletes - Dwayne Johnson

acting athletes - Ray Allen

acting athletes - Michelle Kwan

acting athletes - Shaquille O'Neal

acting athletes - Arnold Schwarzenegger

acting athletes - Julius Erving

acting athletes - OJ Simpson

acting athletes - Carl Weathers

acting athletes - Katarina Witt

acting athletes - Lawrence Taylor

acting athletes - Vinnie Jones

acting athletes - Bob Uecker

acting athletes - Larry Bird

acting athletes - Joe Namath

acting athletes - Mike Ditka

acting athletes - Merlin Olsen

acting athletes - Alex Karras

acting athletes - Ed Marinaro

acting athletes - Fred Dryer

acting athletes - Brian Bosworth

acting athletes - Howie Long

acting athletes - Randy Couture

acting athletes - Terry Crews

acting athletes - Jason Lee

acting athletes - Andre the Giant

acting athletes - Roddy Piper

acting athletes - Dennis Rodman

acting athletes - Terry Bradshaw

acting athletes - Wilt Chamberlain

acting athletes - Sonja Henie

acting athletes - Johnny Weissmuller

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