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  1. Solomon Young Hughes (born February 28, 1979) is an American educator, athlete, and actor known for his leading role in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty a sports drama television series on HBO.

  2. Solomon Hughes is a freelance investigative journalist working in the United Kingdom. Many of his pieces focus on corporate influence on politicians. His work has appeared regularly in Private Eye since around 2000. Hughes has contributed to The Observer, The Independent, Morning Star, Vice, and The Guardian.

  3. Mar 7, 2022 · Solomon Hughes, Ph.D., thinks he's been on a "psychedelic journey" on his way to becoming one of the stars of the new HBO show Winning Time. Despite not having any previous acting...

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  4. Apr 4, 2022 · Solomon Hughes, a former Harlem Globetrotter and a fan of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, talks to Vulture about his acting debut as the NBA legend in HBO's Winning Time. He shares how he captured Kareem's soft-spokenness, skyhook, and activism in the 1980s Lakers dynasty.

  5. Apr 5, 2022 · Solomon Hughes, a former college basketball player, talks to Variety about his role as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty". He shares his personal journey with basketball, his preparation for the show and his views on Abdul-Jabbar's faith and activism.

  6. Mar 4, 2022 · The HBO Max series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty" drops this weekend. For Solomon Hughes, it's the role of a lifetime.

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  8. Apr 3, 2022 · Imagine teaching at Stanford and then portraying your idol, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, on HBO’s Winning Time. That’s exactly what happened to Hughes, the year's most unlikely star.