2010 UCLA Football Media Guide

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UCLA'S Fabulous Alumni Name Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Val Ackerman Troy Aikman

Rob Reiner, Movie Producer/Actor

Casey Wasserman, Owner, Wasserman Media Group

Catherine Bell, Actress

Rafer Johnson, President ,California Special Olympics

Heather Locklear, Actress

Mark Harmon, Actor and former football player

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Linda Alvarez Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. Sean Astin Sara Bareilles Donald Barksdale Gary Beban Catherine Bell Howard L. Berman Harve Bennett Corbin Bernsen Jack Black Tom Bradley Ralph J. Bunche Brooke Burke Yvonne B. Burke Carol Burnett Cormac Carney Nancy Cartwright Ted Chen Francis Ford Coppola Walter Cunningham Marilyn McCoo Davis James Dean Brad Delson Donna de Varona Terry Donahue Lisa Fernandez Dean Florez James Franco Brad Garrett Wendy Greuel Mariska Hargitay Mark Harmon Carrie Ann Inaba Rafer L. Johnson Jackie Joyner-Kersee Gary E. Knell Lester Korn Heather Locklear Frank Marshall Megan McArthur Danica McKellar R. Bruce Merrifield Ann Meyers Drysdale Jim Morrison Billy Mills Dorothy Wright Nelson Randy Newman Kal Penn Rob Reiner Gene Reynolds Tim Robbins Jackie Robinson Nobutada Saji Henry Samueli William Sharpe Darren Star Darrell Steinberg Woody Strode LaRee Sugg Robert R. Takasugi George Takei Kiana Tom Gabrielle Union Antonio Villaraigosa Bill Walton Malcolm-Jamal Warner Michael Warren Kenny Washington Casey Wasserman Henry Waxman Fred L. Whipple Jaleel White Natalie Williams John Williams John Wooden Jane Yamamoto Zev Yaroslavsky

Significant Accomplishment(s) NCAA and NBA champion; College Player of the Year; Three-time Final Four Most Outstanding Player; NBA career scoring leader; Six-time NBA MVP; Member, Basketball Hall of Fame; Author U.S. rep. to FIBA (International Basketball Federation); Former Vice-Pres., USA Basketball; Former WNBA President Quarterback of three-time Super Bowl champion Dallas Cowboys; Television analyst (Fox); Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame in August of 2006 and into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008 Emmy Award winning TV journalist and anchorwoman First African-American to win Wimbledon tennis title; Human rights activist Actor, “Rudy” and “Lord of the Rings”; Guest star “24” Singer; Grammy Award nominee for “Love Song” First African-American Olympic basketball gold medalist 1967 Heisman Trophy winner; Senior Executive Managing Director of CB Richard Ellis Actress, Movies and Television show “Jag”; “Army Wives” California Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives Writer/Producer/Director, notably of “Star Trek” films; “The Mod Squad” and “Six Million Dollar Man” Actor, most notably “L.A. Law”, “Major League”, “Major League Part II” and “Psych” Actor, most notably “School of Rock”; “Shallow Hal”; “Kung Fu Panda”; Golden Globe nominee Former Mayor, City of Los Angeles 1950 Nobel Peace Prize laureate; Former Under-Secretary General to the UN; Student-Athlete TV host, E’s “Wild On” and CBS’ “Rock Star” L.A. County Board of Supervisors, 1992-2008 Actress, Emmy Award Winner UCLA football player; U. S. District Court Judge/Member; Academic All-America Hall of Fame Voice of Bart Simpson on “The Simpsons” Co-anchor, NBC4 in Los Angeles Six-time Academy Award-winning movie producer (The Godfather I, II, III) NASA Astronaut; Apollo VII crew member Seven-time Grammy Award winner (Fifth Dimension), “Up, Up and Away” Two-time Oscar-nominated American film actor; cultural icon Lead guitarist for Grammy-winning band Linkin Park; 2009 UCLA Letters & Science graduation speaker Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist (swimming); Sports Broadcaster Winningest football coach in Pac-10 and UCLA history; Sports Broadcaster; 2008 UCLA Alumnus of Year Three-time Olympic Gold Medal winner in softball; UCLA assistant coach; Sports Broadcaster California State Senator, District 16 Actor, Golden Globe nominee; “Milk" and “Pineapple Express" Actor, most notably “Everybody Loves Raymond” (Robert) City Controller Actress, most notably “Law & Order SVU” Television/movie actor (NCIS, St. Elsewhere, numerous movies); UCLA football quarterback Choreographer,; Judge on “Dancing With The Stars” 1960 Olympic decathlon gold medalist; President, California Special Olympics; 1984 Olympic torchbearer Three-time Olympic track & field gold medalist; Businesswoman President and CEO, Sesame Workshop Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Television/movie actress (“Dynasty,” “Melrose Place,” “Spin City”) Academy Award-nominated movie producer (“Sixth Sense,” “Back to the Future,” “Snow Falling on Cedars”) NASA astronaut; Space Shuttle Atlantis (May 2009) Actress, most notably “The Wonder Years” and “West Wing” 1984 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Member of Basketball Hall of Fame; Sports broadcaster; General Manager of WNBA's Phoenix franchise Lead singer and lyricist of The Doors First Black graduate of UCLA Law School; Superior Court Judge Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit Academy Award-winning Composer/Singer, “I Love L.A.” Actor (Kumar of Harold and Kumar movies); Assoc. Director of the White House Office of Public Liaison Actor/Director/Producer, actor in “All in the Family,” producer of “American President,” director of “A Few Good Men”, "Bucket List" Six-time Emmy-winning Producer/Director ”M*A*S*H” Academy Award-winning Actor/Producer/Director, produced “Dead Man Walking,” acted in “Mystic River“ UCLA’s only four-sport letterman; First African-American to play Major League Baseball; Former Los Angeles Dodgers great; Hall of Famer President, Suntory, Ltd. Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board, Broadcom; Owner of the NHL's Anaheim Ducks Co-recipient of 1990 Nobel Prize in Economics Producer of television shows “Sex And The City” , “Melrose Place”, "Beverly Hills 90210" California State Senator, District 6 Rebroke African-American barrier in NFL (1946) along with Kenny Washington Senior Women's Administrator, University of Richmond; UCLA golf All-American Judge, U.S. District Court; First Japanese-American Federal Court Judge Actor, most notably as Mr. Sulu in “Star Trek” ESPN fitness show expert/Actress/Model Actress, appeared in “Bad Boys II,” “Love & Basketball,” “Bring It On,” “Ugly Betty,” “Daddy's Little Girl” Mayor of Los Angeles NCAA and NBA champion; College Player of the Year; Television analyst; Member, Basketball Hall of Fame Emmy Award nominated actor/director, most notably “Cosby Show,” and “Listen Up” Actor, notably “Hill Street Blues” and “City of Angels;” Basketball All-American Football All-American; First African-American to play in NFL (1946) after 12-year ban Owner, Wasserman Media Group California Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives Astronomer; Director, NASA Optical Satellite Tracking Project Actor (Urkel in “Family Matters”) Pac-10 Female Athlete of the Decade in basketball and volleyball; Olympic gold medalist 27-time Emmy, Grammy, Academy Award-winning composer (“Star Wars, ” “Indiana Jones”) National icon; Author; Hall of Fame coach at UCLA; Won 10 NCAA titles in final 12 seasons Television newscaster, Fox 11 Los Angeles Los Angeles County Supervisor, District 3


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