Biography
Fiery and unstable NBA swingman who entered the group as Ron Artest using the Chicago Bulls in 1999. He performed for the Indiana Pacers from 2002 to 2006 and earned an NBA Tournament with the LA Lakers this year 2010. He performed on a single AAU group as Lamar Odom and Elton Brand. He transformed his name from Ron Artest to Metta Globe Peacefulness in 2011 to be able to inspire and provide youth together all over the world. He previously three children along with his wife Kimsha, whom he wedded in 2003 and divorced in ’09 2009. He also got a son called Jeron with Jennifer Palma. He performed alongside Kobe Bryant for the Lakers from 2009 to 2013.
Quick Facts
Full Name Metta World Peace
Salary 1.552 million USD
Date Of Birth November 13, 1979
Place Of Birth New York City, NY
Height 2.01 m
Weight 118 kg
Profession Basketball Player
Education St. John's University, La Salle Academy
Nationality American
Spouse Kimsha Artest
Children Sadie Artest, Jeron Artest, Diamond Artest, Ron Artest III
Parents Sarah Artest, Ron Artest Sr.
Siblings Daniel Artest, Shalice Holmes-Taylor, Angelique Artest, Khalik Artest, Quanisha Artest, Walid Artest, Isaiah Artest
Awards NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, All-NBA Team, NBA All-Defensive Team, NBA All-Rookie Team, National Basketball Association Awards - J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, Haggerty Award
Movies 9 Full Moons, Murda Muzik
TV Shows Dancing with the Stars
Star Sign Scorpio
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(January 25) Traded to the Sacramento Kings for 'Peja Stojakovic'. |
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(August 14) Traded to the Houston Rockets. |
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Legally changed his name in September 2011 to Metta World Peace (his NBA jersey has World Peace on the back). |
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Grew up in the Queensbridge Public Housing Projects in New York. |
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Jennifer Palma is the mother of Ron's son Jeron. |
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Ron and Kimsha Artest had been in a relationship since 1994, when he was age 15, she age 14. They have 3 children together: Sade, Ron 3, and Diamond. |
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Attended LaSalle Academy in New York, NY. |
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Has worn three numbers in the NBA, 15: thought his dad was that number (he was 51), 23 after Michael Jordan, and 91 after Dennis Rodman |
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Received the longest suspension in NBA history - 86 games (73 regular season, 13 playoffs) for his involvement in the infamous "Palace Brawl" with Detroit Pistons fans on November 19, 2004. Teammates 'Jermaine O'Neal (I)' and Stephen Jackson were also involved. |
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Drafted 16th in the first round by the Chicago Bulls in the 1999 NBA Draft. |
Actor
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The 5th Quarter |
2016 |
TV Series |
Metta World Peace |
Ball Up |
2015 |
TV Series |
Coach (2015) |
Sensitive Men |
2014 |
Short |
as Metta World Peace (Himself) |
The Millers |
2014 |
TV Series |
Metta World Peace |
9 Full Moons |
2013 |
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Jason |
Waking |
2013/I |
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World Peace |
All Wifed Out |
2012 |
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Ron Artest |
The Eleventh Victim |
2012 |
TV Movie |
Garlin Fincher (as Metta World Peace) |
Metta World Peace Amazing Skateboard Slam Dunk for Mental Health Awareness |
2012 |
Video short |
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Think Like a Man |
2012 |
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Ron Artest |
Reed Between the Lines |
2011 |
TV Series |
Rashaad |
John Wooden Memorium |
2009 |
Short |
Basketball Player (uncredited) |
Murda Muzik |
2004 |
Video |
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Writer
Writer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The 5th Quarter |
2016 |
TV Series 1 episode |
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Producer
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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When the Bell Rings |
2014 |
Documentary executive producer |
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Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Metta |
2017 |
Documentary filming |
Himself |
Garbage Time with Katie Nolan |
2017 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Naclerio 723 |
2017 |
Documentary short |
Himself |
Hollywood Medium |
2016 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Ridiculousness |
2016 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Chelsea |
2016 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Home & Family |
2013-2016 |
TV Series |
Himself / Himself - Guest |
Mike & Mike |
2016 |
TV Series |
Himself - Los Angeles Lakers |
Manchild: The Schea Cotton Story |
2016 |
Documentary |
Himself |
Tia Mowry at Home |
2015 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Mind/Game: The Unquiet Journey of Chamique Holdsclaw |
2015 |
Documentary |
Himself - NBA player |
Larry King Now |
2014 |
TV Series |
Himself - Guest |
TakePart Live |
2014 |
TV Series |
Himself - Guest / Himself - Co-Host |
The Grind |
2014 |
TV Movie |
Himself |
Key and Peele |
2013 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The First Family |
2013 |
TV Series |
Himself |
GGN: Snoop Dogg's Double G News Network |
2013 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! |
2009-2013 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The DUB Magazine Project |
2012 |
TV Series documentary |
Himself |
Yo Gabba Gabba! |
2012 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Brand X with Russell Brand |
2012 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Punk'd |
2012 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Conan |
2012 |
TV Series |
Himself - Guest |
80th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade |
2011 |
TV Special |
Himself (as Metta World Peace) |
Master Debaters with Jay Mohr |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The View |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself - Guest |
Dancing with the Stars |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself - Contestant |
Lopez Tonight |
2010-2011 |
TV Series |
Himself / Himself - Guest |
Big Morning Buzz Live |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself |
13th Annual Young Hollywood Awards |
2011 |
TV Special |
Himself |
Khloé & Lamar |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Latino 101 |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Minute to Win It |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Golden Boy Boxing |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself - Audience Member |
Mr Immortality: The Life and Times of Twista |
2011 |
Documentary |
Himself |
Larry King Live |
2010 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Mo'Nique Show |
2010 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Life After |
2010 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno |
2010 |
TV Series |
Himself - At 'Eclipse' Premiere |
Chelsea Lately |
2010 |
TV Series |
Himself - Guest |
Pardon the Interruption |
2008-2010 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Last Call with Carson Daly |
2009 |
TV Series |
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ADHDtv: With Lew Marklin |
2009 |
TV Series |
Himself - Celebrity Guest |
Rome Is Burning |
2007-2009 |
TV Series |
Himself |
BET Awards 2006 |
2006 |
TV Special |
Himself |
Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith |
2005-2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Real: Rucker Park Legends |
2006 |
Video documentary |
Himself |
CMI: The Chris Myers Interview |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Best Damn Sports Show Period |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel |
2005 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch |
2005 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Mobb Deep: Infamous Allegiance Pt. 1 |
2004 |
Video documentary short |
Himself |
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