Julius Erving
Julius Winfield Erving II, commonly known by the nickname "Dr. J", is an American retired basketball player who helped popularize a modern style of play that emphasizes leaping and playing above the rim in his career at the ABA and the NBA.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1950-02-22 · East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA
Known for
- The Office (2005) — Julius Erving
- Philadelphia (1993) — Julius Erving
- Hustle (2022) — Julius 'Dr. J' Erving
- Frasier (1993) — Mike (voice)
- The Colbert Report (2005) — Self - Guest
- Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) — Dr. J
- Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992) — Julius Erving
- Bill Russell: Legend (2023) — Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
- Kareem: Minority of One (2015) — Self
- The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) — Moses Guthrie
- Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC (2012) — Julius "Dr. J" Erving
- Reggie (2023) — Self
- Figure It Out (1997) — Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
- Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together (2025) — Executive Producer
- Free Spirits (2013) — Self