| Kobe Bryant weighs 215 pounds and is 6'7. His birthday is August 23, 1978. He went to Lower Merion H.S. in pennsylvania. He wears contacts. His SAT score was 1080.(Is that good or bad?) He lived in Italy for 8 years and speaks fluent Italian and french. His moms name is Pam and his two sisters are Shaya and Sharia who are both good athletes. He likes reading and playing videogames. His favorite football teams is the Dallas Cowboys. He likes watching movies and his fav. movies is Star Wars. His fav. actor is Al Pacino and his fav. actress is Sandra Bullock. He used to live in Palisides,Ca. but now lives in Orange County. His house has: 9.5 acres of guard gated community, 10 bedroom, 131/2 bath, a theater, game room, billiard room, master suite with bridge walkway to tropical gardens, handpainted ceilings and murals, lagoon with a 1/2 scale replica of a pirate ship (that came with the house), waterslides, man made caves and lake stocked with fish and bumper boats, bowling alley and tennis court.!!!!! His house cost $32 million dollars and 16,000 square feet is the main house and 2,000 sq. feet is a guest/pool house!!! Wow! That was alot!His middle name is Bean. (Kobe Bean Bryant). His fav. t.v. show is the Jamie Foxx show. He likes apple pie. His Dad Joe "Jellybean" Bryant also played in the NBA and was on the 76ers. Kobe didn't go to college (duh!). He married Vanessa Lain on April 18,2001. She's a model and I think she's now 19 years old. Kobe's 23. He has been in lots of commercials and on lots of Sprite bottles. He has his own shoe called "The Kobe". He wears size 14 and wears Adidas and "The Kobe" shoes. Like I said, he lived in Italy from ages 6-14 then moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He started playing basketball when he was 3 years old and he watched his Dad play on t.v. and when his dad took a time-out so did he and when his dad took a shower, so did he etc.. He owns a black nice car. He stars in "In the House" with Derek Fisher. Got player of the month of December 2000. Plays a small guard on the Lakers. Went from high school to the pro's in 1996. When was 19 years old, he was known as the youngest All-star in NBA history. He likes swimming and watching karate movies. His fav. foods are: Mac and Cheese (just like Shaq), swordfish, sweet potatoes, vanilla malt and apple pie. Fav. cartoon character is the "road runner" because he can't be caught. Voted High school player of the year. Fav. actor is Will Smith too. His fav. magazine is Vibe and sports magazine is Slam. His fav. t.v. shows are Moesha and jamie foxx. His fav. baseball team is the Mariners. His favorite rap song is " If I ruled the world" by Lauren Hill and NAS. Fav. group is Boyz2Men. He chose jersey No. 8 because his birthday is in the 8th month (august). His favorite number is 8 also. He raps and dances. He was on Real World in 1998. He is taking classes at ucla and he doesn't know what he'll major in. He likes the subject criminal law. His fav. basketball player is Magic, Michael, Penny. He likes Emmitt Smith of the Dallas Cowboys. Likes Hank Aaron who used to be on the Atlanta Braves. He doesn't like to party. you'll probably find him chilling at home, sleeping, reading or playing nintendo. Maybe even chilling with his friends. kobe gave Vanessa a 7-karat ring worth $100,000 for a wedding ring. They had a private wedding at St. Edwards Roman Catholic Church in Dana point, CA. Kobe and Vanessa met when Kobe stopped by a music video shoot where Vanessa was working as a background model. Kobe got #13 pick to Hornets in 1996 and then traded by Lakers Vlade Divac 3rd pick. He liked Magic when he was little and cried when Magic retired and wouldn't eat for a week. Kobe's involved with Pediatric Aids Foundation and center for abused children. He owns a Lincoln Navigator. Makes a cameo appearance in Destiny's childs "Bug a boo" music video. You can see Kobe in the background changing in the locker room. He took Brandy to his high school prom. His sign is Libra. Last summer Kobe was planned to get married but I guess he was too busy when he decided to make 2,000 baskets a day from 15 ft. and beyond to work on his "laker"skills. I guess there was no time for the wedding. Kobe was named after a type of steak. When he was little he had skinny legs and got nicknamed "Kermit the Frog". His nickname is Showboat for dazzling on court moves. His mom, Pam, is a homemaker. She is 47 years old and Joe is 46. In 1998 Kobe wanted to play the Utah Jazz because they were the best in western confernce. obe was on Jay Leno on June 28,2001 and he was so funny!! Kobe's high school lower merion, is in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. He has a dog, Gucci. In the 8th grade he worked at Baskiln Robbins. He got Player of the Month of november 2001. He got NBA leader in scoring for the 2001 season. he supposedly "raped'' a girl from Colorado. |
