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George Foreman

George ForemanAKA George Edward Foreman

Born: 10-Jan-1949
Birthplace: Marshall, TX

Gender: Male
Religion: Protestant
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Boxing, Business, Religion

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Champ knocks out the fat

    World Heavyweight Champion 22-Jan-1973 to 30-Oct-1974
    World Heavyweight Champion 5-Nov-1994 to 4-Mar-1995 (or 28-Jun-1995)
    Endorsement of Frito-Lay Doritos (1992)
    Endorsement of McDonald's
    Endorsement of Nike
    Olympic Gold Medal 1968 (heavyweight boxing)
    Texas Sports Hall of Fame 1986
    US Olympic Hall of Fame 1990
    Associated Press Athlete of the Year (male) 1994
    International Boxing Hall of Fame
    Born-Again Christian

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Play It to the Bone (25-Dec-1999) Himself
    When We Were Kings (25-Oct-1996) Himself
    Let's Do It Again (1975)

Author of books:
By George: The Autobiography of George Forman (1995, memoir, with Joel Engel)



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