Michael Phelps (I)

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Michael Fred Phelps II was born in Towson, Maryland, to Deborah Sue (Davisson), a middle school principal, and Michael Fred Phelps, a state trooper. Before the 2004 Olympics started, rumor had it that 19 year-old Phelps was thinking of trying to match or even surpass Mark Spitz's legendary seven gold medals record. By his fourth race with one gold... See full bio »

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London 2012 Olympics
London 2012 Olympics Self - USA / Self / Self - Swimmer (United States)
(2012)
Athens 2004: Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Athens 2004: Games of the XXVIII Olympiad Self - Swimmer (USA)
(2004)
Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad
Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad Self - Swimmer (USA)
(2008)
Rio 2016: Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Rio 2016: Games of the XXXI Olympiad Self
(2016)
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 2014 Suits (TV Series)
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- Buried Secrets (2014) ... Michael Phelps
 2008 Entourage (TV Series)
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- Return to Queens Blvd (2008) ... Michael Phelps (uncredited)
 2008 The Lonely Island: Space Olympics (Music Video)
Space Olympics Athlete
 2007 No More Kings: Sweep the Leg (Short)
Skeleton (uncredited)
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Other Works:

TV commercial: Reese candy See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 18 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 14 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

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Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)

Spouse:

Nicole Phelps  (2 children)

Parents:

Phelps, Fred | Debbie Phelps

Relatives:

Hilary Phelps (sibling) | See more »
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Personal Quote:

[Tuesday, August 12, 2008 & 3rd gold medal] I wanted to jump on the first 100 just to see what happened. The guys in the middle of the pool really wouldn't be able to see me. By the time they did, hopefully I had enough ground where I could hold them off. See more »

Trivia:

Has publicly discussed, on numerous occasions, including in joint interviews with his wife, that he suffers from recurring bouts of depression, and he receives treatment as needed. This is one of the reasons why he is the spokesperson for Talkspace online counseling company. See more »

Trademark:

Eight For Eight in 2008! See more »

Nickname:

Superman See more »
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