Bo Jackson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bo Jackson

American football and baseball player

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1962

Place of Birth: Bessemer, Alabama, United States

Profession: actor, banker, baseball player, athletics competitor, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson (born November 30, 1962) is a former American baseball and football player.
He is the only professional athlete in history to be named an All-Star in both baseball and football, and one of the few to do so in two major sports.
Jackson's elite talent in multiple sports has given him the reputation as one of the greatest athletes of all time.Jackson played college football for the Auburn Tigers, and won the Heisman Trophy in 1985.
He played in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Raiders and in Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox, and California Angels.
He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996. In 1989 and 1990, Jackson's name became known beyond just sports through the "Bo Knows" advertising campaign, a series of advertisements by Nike, starring Jackson alongside musician Bo Diddley, promoting a cross-training athletic shoe named for Jackson.After a 1990 hip injury on the field ended his football career, Jackson focused on baseball, and expanded into other pursuits, including the completion of his Bachelor of Science degree in Family and Child Development at Auburn.
In addition, Jackson appeared in small roles as an actor in television shows such as The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Married...
with Children, as well as films such as The Chamber.