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Jamal Duff is credited as an American football player and film actor. Born on March 11, 1972, Jamal Duff is from Columbus, Ohio, United States. The age as of 2026 is 54. Schooling on record includes Foothill High School and San Diego State University.
My Take
Jamal Duff fascinates me precisely because of the pivot. Going from an NFL career to acting takes a particular kind of nerve, and former athletes who reinvent themselves on screen always earn my respect. A man who built himself up at San Diego State and played at the highest level of football, then chose to start over in front of a camera, carries a lived-in physical authority that you simply cannot fake. I admire people who refuse to coast on a single identity, and Duff's willingness to rebuild a second career in a wholly different arena strikes me as quietly impressive.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jamal Duff
- Name (Japanese)
- ジャマール・ダフ
- Reading
- じゃまーる・だふ
- Born
- March 11, 1972 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Rat
- Origin
- Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Occupation
- actor / American football player / film actor
2. Background
- High school
- Foothill High School
- University
- San Diego State University
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamal%20Duff
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11221289
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jamal Duff born?
Born March 11, 1972 (age 54).
Where is Jamal Duff from?
Jamal Duff is from Columbus, Ohio, United States.
What does Jamal Duff do?
Jamal Duff works as actor, American football player, film actor.
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