Shaquille O'Neal

American basketball player and analyst

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2024 Collaborated with Fortnite to create player skins, including his DJ Diesel persona and LEGO minifigure in LEGO Fortnite
December 24 2024 O'Neal contributed a verse to Redman's track 'Lite It Up' from the 'Muddy Waters Too' album.
September 2024 Launched Shaq-a-licious XL Gummies, an oversized gummy candy line in partnership with The Hershey Company.
July 18 2024 Premiered as co-host of the game show Lucky 13 on ABC.
May 3 2024 Announced as co-host of the ABC game show Lucky 13 alongside Gina Rodriguez.
May 3 2024 O'Neal was announced as one of the co-hosts for the upcoming ABC game show 'Lucky 13,' which is set to premiere on July 18, 2024.
February 13 2024 The Orlando Magic retired O'Neal's No. 32 jersey, marking the first time they retired a player's number, and making O'Neal the third player in NBA history to have his number retired by three teams.
2023 Shaquille O'Neal featured in the remix of 'Shaq & Kobe' by Rick Ross and Meek Mill alongside Dame D.O.L.L.A. from the album 'Too Good to Be True'.
2023 Shaquille O'Neal released several singles, including 'Bang Your Head' with Hairitage, 'Heat' with Crankdat, 'No Fear' with Jessica Audiffred, and 'Chaos' with Gawne.
2023 Chael Sonnen revealed that he attempted to arrange a grappling match between O'Neal and multiple-time UFC world champion Georges St-Pierre.
November 2023 O'Neal's daughter Me'Arah signed her national letter of intent to play basketball for the Florida Gators.
October 2023 O'Neal was named Reebok's President of Basketball.
August 18 2023 Shaquille O'Neal released his fifth studio album, 'Gorilla Warfare', on August 18, 2023. The album is available for digital download.
July 2023 O'Neal purchased his first private jet, a $27 million Bombardier Challenger 650, featuring the iconic 'Dunkman' logo on the tail.
2022 Shaquille O'Neal collaborated with Steve Aoki for the single 'Welcome to the Playhouse'.
2022 O'Neal appeared as himself in the documentary series 'Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers'.
2022 In a special ranking to commemorate the NBA's 75th Anniversary, O'Neal was named the 8th greatest player in NBA history by The Athletic.
2022 Shaquille O'Neal was honored with the BET Sportsman of the Year award for his achievements in sports.
2022 Shaqtoberfest, O'Neal's Halloween event, premiered in Long Beach.
2022 Shaquille O'Neal received an Academy Award for Short Subject Documentary as an executive producer of 'The Queen of Basketball.'
November 2022 FTX filed for bankruptcy, impacting O'Neal's personal stake in the company.
October 2022 O'Neal signed a long-term contract extension with Warner Bros. Discovery Sports to continue as a host on 'Inside the NBA.'
July 4 2022 Performed as DJ Diesel at the Jersey City 4th of July Festival with Flo Rida.
January 2022 O'Neal sold his stake in the Sacramento Kings.
2021 Rauw Alejandro released the song 'Todo de Ti'.
2021 O'Neal was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, honoring him as one of the league's greatest players.
2021 O'Neal was a paid spokesperson for FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange.
2021 The litigation with Shawn Darling concluded with a court ruling that mandated O'Neal be awarded $412,914.50 in legal fees.
October 23 2021 O'Neal performed as DJ Diesel on the bassPOD stage at the 2021 Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas, Nevada.
March 3 2021 O'Neal teamed with Jade Cargill to defeat Cody Rhodes and Red Velvet on AEW Dynamite, where he paid tribute to Brodie Lee and was involved in a dramatic spot that resulted in him being driven through two tables.
2020 Shaquille O'Neal released the single 'Tear It Up' with Eliminate.
2020 Shaquille O'Neal was featured as himself in the television special 'Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020'.
2020 Shaquille O'Neal played DJ Aurora in the movie 'Hubie Halloween'.
2020 O'Neal participated in a virtual rally for then-presidential candidate Joe Biden and voted for the first time during the presidential election.
2020 O'Neal appeared as himself in the episode 'Viva Def Vegas' of 'Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar'.
2020 Shaquille O'Neal began his main role in the show 'Shaq Life' which continues to the present.
2020 O'Neal played the role of Fezzik in the episode 'Ultimate Suffering' of 'Home Movie: The Princess Bride'.
November 11 2020 During an episode of AEW Dynamite, O'Neal was teased to appear in All Elite Wrestling, leading to his cameo on the show.
2019 Shaquille O'Neal collaborated with Nghtmre and Lil Jon for the single 'Bang'.
2019 O'Neal joined the Papa John's board of directors, invested in nine stores in Atlanta, and became the spokesperson for the company.
2019 Shaquille O'Neal appeared as himself in 'What Men Want'.
2018 O'Neal created Shaq's Fun House, a combination music festival, circus, and carnival, which is held annually.
2018 A sequel to the original game, Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn, was released featuring O'Neal.
2018 Shaquille O'Neal starred as himself in the television documentary film 'Shaq Does Shark Week'.
2018 Shaquille O'Neal voiced the character Karma in 'Show Dogs'.
2018 O'Neal participated in the episode 'Shaquille O'Neal vs. Ken Jeong / Jerry Springer vs. Ricki Lake' of 'Drop the Mic'.
2018 Shaquille O'Neal played Big Fella in the movie 'Uncle Drew'.
April 2018 O'Neal was named the general manager of Kings Guard Gaming, the Kings' NBA 2K League affiliate.
March 2018 Shaquille O'Neal and Laticia Rolle split in March 2018.
2017 Shaquille O'Neal appeared as himself in the episode 'Gone Boy' of 'The Simpsons'.

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