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Dennis Rodman: Biography

Dennis Rodman

Birth Name: Dennis Keith Rodman
Birth Place: Trenton, NJ
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/13/1961, Taurus
Profession: Former NBA player; actor; reality cast member

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Dennis Rodman Fast Facts:

Grew nearly a foot after graduating high school at five-foot-nine, leading to his first playing time in organized basketball at age 19.
Nicknamed "Worm" for the way he moved while playing pinball as a teenager in Dallas .
Played on five different NBA championship teams between the Detroit Pistons (1989, 1990) and Chicago Bulls (1996-98).
Named NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 1990 and 1991, beginning a string of eight straight All-Defensive Team awards (seven first team, one second team).
Collected 1530 rebounds in 1991-92 season, the most since Wilt Chamberlain in 1971-72. Rodman's 18.7 per-game average gave him the first of seven consecutive NBA rebounding titles.
Dabbled in pro wrestling and acting (Double Team, Simon Sez, Cutaway) immediately following his NBA career, while also briefly returning to the court in the ABA, Finland and United Kingdom.
Appeared in numerous reality television shows, including Celebrity Mole Yucatan (2004, he won the $222,000 top prize), Celebrity Big Brother (2006), Celebrity Apprentice (2009), Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew (2009) and its spin-off, Sober House.
Elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in the Class of 2011.

Dennis Rodman Relationships:
Debra - Sister
Kim - Sister
Shirley Rodman - Mother
Philander Rodman Jr. - Father
Philander Rodman III - Half Brother
Carmen Electra - Ex-wife
Michelle Moyer - Ex-wife
D.J. Rodman - Son
Trinity Rodman - Daughter
Annie Bakes - Ex-wife
Alexis - Daughter
College:
Attended Cooke County College, Gainesville, TX; Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK

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Carmen Electra, Dennis Rodman Steve Granitz/WireImage.com

Celebrity Apprentice, Annie Duke, Dennis Rodman Ali Goldstein/NBC

Celebrity Apprentice, Ivanka Trump, Dennis Rodman Ali Goldstein/NBC

Celebrity Apprentice, Dennis Rodman, Tom Green Ali Goldstein/NBC

Celebrity Apprentice, Tom Green, Clint Black, Dennis Rodman, Jesse James, Andrew Dice Clay, Brian McKnight, Scott Hamilton, Herschel Walker Ali Goldstein/NBC

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