Rick Fox

Ulrich Alexander "Rick" Fox is a Canadian-Bahamian former basketball player, actor, businessman, and eSports franchise owner. With an extensive career in sports and entertainment, Fox has established a diverse portfolio of professional endeavors. His basketball career was marked by significant achievements, including three NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2000, 2001, and 2002. Furthermore, his international career saw him representing Canada at the 1990 and 1994 FIBA World Championships. Fox's transition from the court to the screen was seamless, with roles in popular films such as "Blue Chips," "He Got Game," and "Holes," as well as recurring roles in television series like "Oz," "Street Time," and "1-800-Missing."

Adding another facet to his already diverse career, Fox ventured into the world of eSports in 2015. Alongside partner Amit Raizada, he acquired the professional League of Legends team Gravity Gaming, which was later rebranded as Echo Fox. Furthermore, his participation in reality television, including his stint as a celebrity contestant on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" and participation in the "Chopped Star Power" actors competition, showcased his versatility and competitive spirit.

In addition to his achievements in sports, entertainment, and eSports, Fox was appointed as Ambassador-at-large for Sports by the Bahamian government in 2022, further highlighting his influential role in sports and beyond. He also showcased his journalistic skills in the role of Darius Nash on the OWN series "Greenleaf" and his investigative skills in Hallmark's "Morning Show Mysteries." Fox continues to contribute to the entertainment industry, with recent projects including "The Retirement Plan" and a guest appearance on the TV series "Harlem." His wide-ranging experiences and accomplishments make him a well-rounded figure with insights into various aspects of sports, entertainment, and business.