Sheryl Swoopes

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1971-03-25 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Brownfield, Texas, USA

Also Known As Cheryl Swoopes, Cheryl Swoops, Sheryl Swoops

Sheryl Swoopes

Biography

Sheryl Denise Swoopes is an American former professional basketball player. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA, is a three-time WNBA MVP, and was named one of the league's Top 15 Players of All Time at the 2011 WNBA All-Star Game. Swoopes has won three Olympic gold medals and is one of eleven women's basketball players to have won an Olympic gold medal, an NCAA Championship, a Fiba world cup gold, and a WNBA title. She was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016. In 2017, she was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.

Known For

Actor

2021
Name That Tune

as Self - Contestant

2019
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

as Sheryl Swoopes (voice)

2018
Basketball: A Love Story

as Self (archive footage)

2005
Hell's Kitchen

as Self - Restaurant Patron

2004
My Coolest Years

as Herself

1992
Martin

as Sheryl Swoopes

Producer

2024
Shattered Glass: A WNBPA Story

as Executive Producer