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Nnamdi Asomugha ( NAHM-dee AH-sə-mwah; born July 6, 1981) is an American actor, producer and former football cornerback. He played college football for the California Golden Bears, and was selected in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. He also played for the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers. For some years, he was considered one of the best shutdown corners in the NFL. In his 11-year career, he was voted All-Pro four times, including two times to the first-team. Asomugha was selected as a member of Fox Sports's NFL All-Decade Team 2000-2009 and USA Today's NFL All-Decade Team 2000s, and is considered one of the greatest Oakland Raiders of all time.Asomugha received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Carl King in the film Crown Heights (2017). He was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male and he was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. Variety named him one of the seven breakout performers of 2017.
Filmography
all 16
Movies 11
TV Shows 5
Producer 4
self 2
The Good Nurse (2022)
A Soldier's Play (2021)
When the Streetlights Go On (2020)
The Banker (2020)
Sylvie's Love (2020)
Harriet (2019)
Crown Heights (2017)
Halfway (2017)
Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Fire with Fire (2012)
The Best Damn Sports Show Period (2001)
The Savant
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GenderMale
Birthday1981-07-06 (43 years old)
Birth PlaceLafayette, Louisiana, USA
Height188-centimeter
SpouseKerry Washington
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
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