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Film & Media

Hydration Break lists 15 athletes with sourced film & media ventures, including LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Sue Bird. 21 sourced film & media ventures, dated from 1974 to 2024.

Production companies, studios, shows and publishing.

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LeBron JamesThe NBA's all-time scoring leader built a Hollywood studio and a sports-media network on the side.BasketballUSA05 Kevin DurantTwo-time Finals MVP turned media mogul and prolific tech investor.BasketballUSA05 Peyton ManningThe audible-calling QB now runs a production studio named after his signature call.FootballUSA03 Naomi OsakaFour-time Slam winner building a media company and backing women's sports teams.TennisJapan03 Tom BradySeven rings, then a broadcasting deal, a production company and an NFL ownership stake.FootballUSA04 Stephen CurryThe greatest shooter ever runs a production company, a signature brand and a family foundation.BasketballUSA04 Junior BridgemanTurned 450+ restaurants into a bottling empire, then bought Ebony and a piece of the Bucks.BasketballUSA04 Colin KaepernickActivist QB who founded a youth camp and a publishing house.FootballUSA02 Lewis HamiltonSeven-time champion with a plant-based burger chain, a spirits brand and a film credit.Formula 1England04 Giannis AntetokounmpoFrom Athens street vendor to MVP, owner, and subject of a Disney film.BasketballGreece04 Billie Jean KingFounder of the WTA and Women's Sports Foundation; pioneer of women's sports media.TennisUSA03 Alex MorganTwo-time World Cup champion who co-founded a women's sports media company and writes kids' books.SoccerUSA02 Megan RapinoeWorld Cup winner and activist who now runs a production company with Sue Bird.SoccerUSA01 Sue BirdFour-time WNBA champion turned media founder.BasketballUSA02 Cristiano RonaldoThe most-followed athlete on earth runs hotels and part-owns a Portuguese media group.SoccerPortugal02

FAQ

Which pro athletes have film & media ventures?

Hydration Break lists 15 athletes with sourced film & media ventures, including LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Sue Bird.

How many film & media ventures does Hydration Break track?

21 sourced film & media ventures, dated from 1974 to 2024.

Where does this information come from?

Every venture links to its sources, mainly news reports and company or league press releases. Unsourced claims are left out.

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