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Jim Brown Biography, Movies And TV Shows, Age, Height, Family, Instagram

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Andrew Adams

Published Jan 03, 2026

Jim Brown is a retired actor and former football player who played as a fullback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1965.

Born on February 17, 1936, in Georgia, Brown is regarded as “one of the greatest running backs of all time, and one of the greatest footballers in the history of the NFL.”

During his playing career, he won the MVP award three times, and an NFL championship with the Browns in 1964, leading the league in rushing yards for eight seasons.

Brown recorded a successful collegiate career at Syracuse University, where he earned an All-America honors.

His NFL statistics showed he finished his career with an impressive record of 12,312 rushing yards and 106 touchdowns.

Brown was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971.

Movies And TV Shows

Upon retirement from football, Brown embraced acting as a career and appeared in lead roles until he quit acting.

Some of his movies include The Split, Riot, The Black Godfather, Unsung Hollywood, Draft Day, Dream Street, and many more.

Jim Brown Age

Brown is currently 86 years old.

Jim Brown Height

Brown is 6 ft 2 inches (1.88 m) tall.

Jim Brown Family

Brown has 5 children from his past failed marriages.

Jim Brown Instagram

Brown is on Instagram @jimbrown