Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers is an American actor and former professional football player, best known for his role as Apollo Creed in the 'Rocky' film series. Weathers has established a diverse career in film and television, appearing in iconic roles such as the lead in the series 'Action Jackson' and 'Predator.' His portrayal of Apollo Creed not only secured his place in cinematic history but also paved the way for him to work alongside legendary actors like Sylvester Stallone. In addition to his acting career, Weathers has made guest appearances in various popular television shows, including 'The Mandalorian,' where he plays Greef Karga. His contributions to the entertainment industry have made him a respected figure among fans and peers alike.
Born on Jan 14, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 26,680 | $450,000 | 266$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,030 | $2,700,000 | 956$ |
| Israel | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 6,060 | $400,000 | 263$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 24,353 | $670,000 | 685$ |
| Totals | 4 | 146,115,460 | 81,123 | $4,220,000 | 2,170$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Taiwan:
Carl Weathers, known for his role as Chubbs, is honored in the sequel.
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Israel:
Carl Weathers plays a mentor character named Chubbs in the original 'Happy Gilmore'.
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United Kingdom:
Carl Weathers is remembered in the sequel as a tribute to his role as Chubbs.
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Argentina:
Carl Weathers portrayed Apollo Creed in the 1976 film Rocky.
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Costa Rica:
Sylvester Stallone expressed his sorrow over the death of Carl Weathers.
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Croatia:
Carl Weathers is known for his role as Apollo Creed in the 'Rocky' series.
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Croatia:
Carl Weathers is known for his role as Apollo Creed in the 'Rocky' series.
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