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Sugar Ray Leonard

Actor | * 05/17/1956 (67) | Wilmington (United States of America (USA))
Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as "Sugar" Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor. Often regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, he competed professionally between 1977 and 1997, winning world titles in five weight classes; the lineal championship in three weight classes; as well as the undisputed welterweight championship. Leonard was part of the "Four Kings", a group of boxers who all fought each other throughout the 1980s, consisting of Leonard, Roberto Durán, Thomas Hearns, and Marvin Hagler. Leonard also won a light welterweight gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics. The "Four Kings" created a wave of popularity in the lower weight classes that kept boxing relevant in the post-Muhammad Ali era, during which Leonard defeated future fellow International Boxing Hall of Fame inductees Hearns, Durán, Hagler, and Wilfred Benítez. Leonard was also the first boxer to earn more than $100 million in purses, and was named "Boxer of the Decade" in the 1980s. The Ring magazine named him Fighter of the Year in 1979 and 1981, while the Boxing Writers Association of America named him Fighter of the Year in 1976, 1979, and 1981. In 2002, Leonard was voted by The Ring as the ninth greatest fighte... ()
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Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as "Sugar" Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor. Often regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, he competed from 1977 to 1997, winning world titles in five weight divisions; the lineal championship in three weight divisions; as well as the undisputed welterweight title. Leonard was part of "The Fabulous Four", a group of boxers who all fought each other throughout the 1980s, consisting of Leonard, Roberto Durán, Thomas Hearns, and Marvin Hagler.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Reality-TV | Documentaries

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Movies with Sugar Ray Leonard as Actor(9)

as himself2019 I Am Durán
as himself2015 Chasing Tyson
2013 No Más
as himself2010 The Fighter
as Vegas Commentator2002 I Spy
as Major Williams1996 Riot
as Gravedigger1994 Vault of Horror I

TV Shows/Series with Sugar Ray Leonard as Actor(18)

as himself2021 The Kings
as himself2012 Good Mythical Morning
as himself2005 Hell's Kitchen
as himself2003 Punk'd
as Benny Lewis1999 L.A. Heat
as himself1992 The Larry Sanders Show
as Gravedigger1989 Tales from the Crypt

Full Name: Ray Leonard
Born: Thursday, 05/17 1956 (May) in Wilmington (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 67 years + 316 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Parkdale High School
Sugar Ray Leonard frequently works together with these people:
Andrew Nosal (10x, Crew)
John Riggi (6x, Crew)
Caillou Pettis (5x, Actor)
Tony Hawk (5x, Actor)
Mike Tyson (4x, Actor)
Shaquille O'Neal (4x, Actor)
Steven Williams (4x, Actor)
Jon Stewart (4x, Actor)
Alan Thicke (4x, Actor)
Harry Zinn (4x, Actor)
Ryan Seacrest (4x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:893560, Added: 11/18/2018, Last updated: 03/20/2024