Carl Weathers is a famous American actor who became famous with the role of Apollo Creed in the cult film saga “Rocky”, starring Sylvester Stallone. Born 75 years ago in New Orleans, Weathers continues to make his mark on the film industry.

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His first foray into the world of cinema was with his participation in the film “Kung Fu”, starring David Carradine, which was released in 1975. However, Apollo Creed was the character that really launched his career, according to La Nación.

After “Rocky”, Carl continued his career participating in various high-profile projects. One of his most important jobs was in the science fiction film “Predator” (1987), where he played Sergeant Dillon opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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During his career, he appeared in numerous films and television series. Some of his works include genres other than action, such as comedy.

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In the movie “Happy Gilmore” (1996) he played coach Chubbs Peterson, and he also participated in the television series “Arrested Development”, where he played a fictional version of himself.

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Weathers is still active in the entertainment industry today. In 2017, he played Cook County District Attorney Mark Jefferies in the series “Chicago Justice”, which aired on the Universal Channel.

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He also had the chance to play Greef Karga in “The Mandalorian,” a “Star Wars” spin-off. According to La Nación, Carl showed his talent behind the screen by directing one of the episodes of this successful Disney+ series.

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Although Weathers does not have official social media accounts, there are numerous fan-made profiles dedicated to him and his remarkable career. This shows that he is one of the most loved and respected actors of his generation. (AND)

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