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Tony Parker Biography

Birth Name:William Anthony Parker

Birth Place:Bruges, Belgium

Profession Producer, Actor

Fast Facts

  • Won a gold medal at the 2013 FIBA EuroBasket tournament
  • In 2007, he was inducted into the Legion of Honor as a Chevalier
  • In 2000, he won the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
  • Married actress Eva Longoria in July 2007
  • Played in the French basketball league before entering the NBA Draft
  • Was originally interested in both basketball and soccer, but chose basketball after watching Michael Jordan's ascent to stardom
  • Was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 28th pick in the 2001 NBA Draft
  • A point guard in the NBA, he and Tim Duncan formed a dominant duo on the San Antonia Spurs
  • Played with ASVEL Villeurbanne during the 2011 NBA lockout
  • Released a music album called "TP" in 2007