Karl-Anthony Towns

Acting

Biography

Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. (born November 15, 1995), also known by the initialed nickname KAT, is a Dominican-American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. Towns was named to the Dominican Republic national team as a 16-year-old. He was selected with the first overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves and went on to be named NBA Rookie of the Year for the 2015–16 season. He has received three All-Star selections. Towns also won the 2021–22 NBA Three-Point Contest.

Filmography 15

Movies (8)

Jalen Brunson: The Man Who Saved the New York Knicks
2026
Himself (Archive Footage)
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026
Karl-Anthony Towns
Rudy Gobert N°27
2023
National Champions
2021
Karl-Anthony Towns
The Day Sports Stood Still
2021
Self
What Men Want
2019
Self
High Flying Bird
2019
Interviewee
Untitled New York Knicks Documentary
Himself

Shows (7)

Velma
2023
Handsome Jock (voice)
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
Self - Contestant
Big City Greens
2018
Wizard Williams / Ricky Stork (voice)
Kevin Hart: Cold as Balls - Best of the Best
2018
Self
Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything
2015
Himself
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Self - Guest