Karl-Anthony Towns
Known for

Acting

Credits

9

Gender

Man

Birthday

15 Nov 1995 (28)

Place of birth

Edison, New Jersey, USA

Also known as
Karl-Anthony Towns Jr.

Karl-Anthony Towns

Biography

Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. (born November 15, 1995), also known by the initialed nickname KAT, is a Dominican-American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. Towns was named to the Dominican Republic national team as a 16-year-old. He was selected with the first overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves and went on to be named NBA Rookie of the Year for the 2015–16 season. He has received three All-Star selections. Towns also won the 2021–22 NBA Three-Point Contest.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2023VelmaHandsome Jock (voice)
2023Rudy Gobert N°27
2021National ChampionsKarl-Anthony Towns
2021The Day Sports Stood StillSelf
2021Celebrity Wheel of FortuneSelf - Contestant
2019What Men WantKarl-Anthony Towns
2019High Flying BirdInterviewee
2018Kevin Hart: Cold as Balls - Best of the BestSelf
2015Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much EverythingHimself