Colin Kaepernick

Actor

November 3, 1987 (38 years)

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Colin Rand Kaepernick is an American civil rights activist and football quarterback who is a free agent. He played six seasons for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League.

Filmography

5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.

6.5

Colin in Black and White

Narrator (voice)

The life of athlete Colin Kaepernick and his adoptive parents as they navigate the challenges of raising a black son in a white family and community.

1.0

Shut Up and Dribble

Self (archive footage)

An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA.

7.6

The Price of Protest

Self (archive footage)

United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem, protesting police brutality against black people. Part of the population regards the gesture as an unacceptable affront to the flag. Later, he loses his place on his team. Today, however, he is considered by many as a true hero.

4.5

Evolution of the Black Quarterback

Self

In celebration of how Black quarterbacks have changed the game of professional football, Michael Vick travels across America learning about the pioneers who fought for acceptance, the players who cemented their spot, and what the future of the game can hold.

N/A

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Self - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (archive footage)

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

N/A

United We Stand: The Ali Summit

archival footage

Chronicling the single-afternoon gathering (June 4, 1967) of 11 American athletes and a politician. Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, to have a discussion with Muhammad Ali about his refusal to enter the Vietnam War draft.

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