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PHIL JACKSON

Actor
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BORN September 17, 1945
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HEIGHT 6'4" (1.93 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 1991 – Present
PHIL JACKSON

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Philip Douglas Jackson is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A power forward, Jackson played 12 seasons in the NBA, winning championships with the New York Knicks in 1970 and 1973. Jackson was the head coach of the Chicago Bulls from 1989 to 1998, leading them to six NBA championships. He then coached the Los Angeles Lakers from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2005 to 2011; the team won five NBA championships under his leadership. Jackson's 11 NBA titles as a coach surpassed the previous record of nine set by Red Auerbach. He also holds the NBA record for the most combined championships, winning a total of 13 as a player and a coach.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Phil
  • Born September 17, 1945
  • Height 6'4" (1.93 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience, Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom)
  • Years Active 1991 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Jackson played college basketball for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux (now known as the Fighting Hawks) for three years. He was selected in the 1967 NBA draft by the New York Knicks, with whom he won two NBA titles as a player. After playing thirteen seasons in the league, he began coaching in minor basketball leagues for five years before he was hired as the assistant coach for the Chicago Bulls in 1987.
  • Partner Private
  • Children 1
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🎬 FILMOGRAPHY

2026
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom

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