UCLA's NOTABLE ALUMNI Name Accomplishment(S)
UCLA’S NOTABLE ALUMNI Troy Aikman Arthur Ashe Sean Astin Lisa Fernandez Ann Meyers Drysdale Jackie Robinson Gabrielle Union Name Accomplishment(s) Name Accomplishment(s) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar NBA’s all-time scoring leader (six-time NBA MVP), author R. Bruce Merrifield 1984 Nobel Laureate (chemistry) Val Ackerman first president of the WNBA, comissioner of the Big East Conference, Ann Meyers Drysdale was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, former vice president of USA Basketball sports broadcaster, general manager of the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury Troy Aikman former quarterback of the three-time Super Bowl Champion Rev. Donn Moomaw fomer UCLA football All-American, former pastor (Bel-Air Presbyterian ) Dallas Cowboys, analyst for FOX Sports, Steven Muller president emeritus (at Johns Hopkins University), Rhodes Scholar pro and college football Hall of Fame inductee Bob Myers serves as General Manager of the Golden State Warriors (NBA) Army Archerd veteran entertainment columnist and broadcaster Hisham Nazer Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Petroleum, Mineral Resources Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. (d.) first African-American to win Wimbledon, human rights activist Dorothy Wright Nelson judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th circuit Sean Astin actor (including the movies “Rudy” and “Lord of the Rings”) Randy Newman composer/singer (including the notable hit “I Love L.A.”) Donald Barksdale (d.) first African-American Olympic basketball gold medalist Rob Reiner actor/director/producer, actor “All in the Family,” Gary Beban Heisman Trophy winner (1967), former president of CB Richard Ellis producer of “American President” and reictor of “A Few Good Men” Catherine Bell actress, movies and television shows “Jag” and “Army Wives” Gene Reynolds six-time Emmy-winning producer/director ”M*A*S*H” Harve Bennett writer/producer/director (most notably of the “Star Trek” films) Tim Robbins actor/producer/director Corbin Bernsen actor, notably “L.A.
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