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Michael Fred Phelps II is an American former competitive swimmer and the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 medals. Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals (23), Olympic gold medals in individual events (13), and Olympic medals in individual events (16). When he won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games, Phelps broke fellow American swimmer Mark Spitz's 1972 record of seven first-place finishes at any single Olympic Games. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Phelps had already tied the record of eight medals of any color at a single Games by winning six gold and two bronze medals. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Phelps won four gold and two silver medals, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he won five gold medals and one silver. This made him the most successful athlete of the Games for the fourth Olympics in a row.
Birth Name
Michael Fred Phelps
Born
Sunday, 30 June 1985
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Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Jared from Subway: Catching a Monster | Self | 2023 |
The Redeem Team | Self - US Swimming Olympic Team Member (2008) | 2022 |
The Future Of | Self - Champion Swimmer | 2022 |
Dans la tête des champions | Self | 2021 |
Michael Phelps: Medals, Memories & More | Self | 2021 |
The Weight of Gold | Self | 2020 |
Shark Week's 50 Best Bites | Himself - Olympic Swimmer (archive footage) | 2018 |
Take My Brother Away | Michael Phelps | 2018 |
Phelps vs Shark | 2017 | |
Angst | Self | 2017 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Jared from Subway: Catching a Monster | Self | 2023 |
The Redeem Team | Self - US Swimming Olympic Team Member (2008) | 2022 |
The Future Of | Self - Champion Swimmer | 2022 |
Dans la tête des champions | Self | 2021 |
Michael Phelps: Medals, Memories & More | Self | 2021 |
The Weight of Gold | Self | 2020 |
Shark Week's 50 Best Bites | Himself - Olympic Swimmer (archive footage) | 2018 |
Take My Brother Away | Michael Phelps | 2018 |
Phelps vs Shark | 2017 | |
Angst | Self | 2017 |
Breaking Par | Self | 2016 |
Harry | Self | 2016 |
Undeniable with Joe Buck | Self | 2015 |
Touch the Wall | 2014 | |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | 2014 |
David Blaine: Real or Magic | Himself / Self | 2013 |
Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
First | Self | 2012 |
London 2012: Games of the XXX Olympiad | Self - USA / Self / Self - (United States) / Self - Swimmer (United States) | 2012 |
Sports Illustrated: The Making of Swimsuit 2012 | Self | 2012 |
CBS This Morning | Self | 2012 |
Suits | Michael Phelps | 2011 |
Feherty | Self | 2011 |
Beijing | Self | 2009 |
Shaq vs | Self - 8x Gold Medalist Beijing Swimmer | 2009 |
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 2009 |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2009 | Self | 2009 |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Himself - Guest | 2009 |
2008 MTV Video Music Awards | Self | 2008 |
The Juice Box | Self | 2008 |
Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad | Self - Swimmer (USA) | 2008 |
24/7 Chicago | Self | 2008 |
The Colbert Report | Self | 2005 |
20 to 1 | Self | 2005 |
The Insider | Himself / Himself (archive footage) | 2004 |
Athens 2004: Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | Self - Swimmer (USA) / Himself - American Swimmer | 2004 |
Entourage | Michael Phelps | 2004 |
The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Himself | 2003 |
Access Hollywood | Self | 1996 |
Extra | Self | 1994 |
Modern Marvels | Self - 15-Time Olympic Gold Medalist | 1993 |
Dateline NBC | Self | 1992 |
Entertainment Tonight | Self | 1981 |
Saturday Night Live | Self - Host / Various | 1975 |
60 Minutes | Himself (segment "Michael Phelps") (archive footage) / Himself (segment "Michael Phelps") | 1968 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Forever the End of Aging | 2024 |
The Weight of Gold | 2020 |