Magic Johnson

Actor
Producer
Executive

Docuseries chronicles the history of the storied Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise.

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Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers (2022)

Magic Johnson was born on 14 August 1959 in Lansing, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Obsessed (2009), Dead Tone (2007) and Hair Show (2004). He has been married to Cookie Johnson since 14 September 1991. They have two children.

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Awards
- 3 wins

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Known for

Obsessed

5.0

Producer(as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)

2009

Dead Tone

4.6

Producer(as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)

2007

Hair Show

5.0

Producer

2004

Brown Sugar

6.5

Producer(as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)

2002

Credits

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Actor

Black-ish
7.3
TV Series
- Magic Johnson
- 2022
Welcome to NBA Lane
Short
- 2022
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
7.0
TV Series
- Magic Johnson
- 2021
Empire
7.4
TV Series
- Earvin 'Magic' Johnson (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)
- 2018
Spider-Man: Homecoming, NBA Finals: Watch the Game
7.3
Video
- Magic Johnson
- 2017
Smile
Video
- 2013
Pharrell Williams: Happy
6.9
Music Video
- Dancer (uncredited)
- 2013
West Wing Week
5.7
TV Series
- 2013
The Game
6.8
TV Series
- Magic Johnson
- 2011
Are We Done Yet?
4.3
- Magic Johnson
- 2007
The Parkers
6.9
TV Series
- Magic Johnson (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)
- 2002
Malcolm in the Middle
8.2
TV Series
- Ringer Hockey Player #32 (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)
- 2002
Inside Schwartz
5.3
TV Series
- Magic Johnson (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson Jr.)
- 2001
Arli$$
7.1
TV Series
- Magic Johnson (as Earvin Johnson)
- 1998
Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory
8.6
Video
- Servant ('Remember the Time' video)
- 1995

Producer

WNBA on ESPN
4.8
TV Series
- executive producer
- 2020
Obsessed
5.0
- executive producer (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)
- 2009
Dead Tone
4.6
- executive producer (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)
- 2007
Hair Show
5.0
- executive producer
- 2004
Crossover
7.6
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 2004
Where There's a Will
TV Series
- executive producer
- 2004
Destiny's Child
8.7
Short
- executive producer (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)
- 2003
Brown Sugar
6.5
- executive producer (as Earvin 'Magic' Johnson)
- 2002
Passing Glory
6.5
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1999
The Magic Hour
3.7
TV Series
- executive producer
- 1998

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Videos8

Legacy: The True Story Of The LA Lakers: Official Trailer (Australia)

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Legacy: The True Story Of The LA Lakers: Official Trailer

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They Call Me Magic: Season 1

Personal details

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Official sites
- Facebook
- Height
Alternative names
- Earvin 'Magic' Johnson'
Height
- 6′ 7½″ (2.02 m)
Born
- August 14, 1959
- Lansing, Michigan, USA
Spouse
- Cookie JohnsonSeptember 14, 1991 - present (2 children)
Children
Parents
Relatives
Other works
Music video for Michael Jackson: "Remember the Time".
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Trivia
On 7 November 1991 he shocked the nation by announcing he was HIV positive and that, after twelve years with the Lakers, he would retire immediately from the game of basketball.