Carl Lewis

Carl Lewis

Known for

Acting

Born

July 1, 1961 (age 65)

Birthplace

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Biography

Frederick Carlton Lewis is an American former track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold. His career spanned from 1979 to 1996, when he last won an Olympic event.

Best known work

Alien Hunter

Alien Hunter

2003

Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony

Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony

2024

Speed Zone

Speed Zone

1989

Atomic Twister

Atomic Twister

2002

9.79*

9.79*

2013

Arli$$

Arli$$

1996

Dirty Laundry

Dirty Laundry

1987

16 Days of Glory

16 Days of Glory

1985

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982

Marathon

Marathon

1993

Filmography

2025
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
as Self
2024
Paris 2024 : L'avant cérémonie d'ouverture
2024
Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony
as Self (torchbearer)
2024
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
as Self
2022
Few Good Things
as Granddad
2015
Undeniable with Dan PatrickTV
as Self (1 episode)
2013
9.79*
as Self
2011
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche DuellTV
as Self (1 episode)
2008
How to Become a Hero
as Self
2007
Tournament of Dreams
as Darnel
2006
The Last Adam
as Brian Jones
2004
The Olympic Series: Golden Moments 1920 - 2002TV
as Self (15 episodes)
2003
Alien Hunter
as Grisham
2003
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
2002
Atomic Twister
as Securityman Stu
1998
Hollywood SquaresTV
as Self - Panelist (2 episodes)
1996
Arli$$TV
as Carl Lewis (1 episode)
1993
Marathon
as Self
1992
Barcelona '92 Olympic Games Inauguration Ceremony
as Self
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self (race footage) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1989
Speed Zone
as Jogger
1987
Dirty Laundry
as Miami Cop 1
1985
16 Days of Glory
as Self
1982
Champs-ElyséesTV
as Self (1 episode)
1963
Das aktuelle SportstudioTV
as self (1 episode)