Ernie Johnson

Characters played by Ernie Johnson

Career Overview

Ernie Johnson has 12 screen credits in a career dating back to 1992. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Space Jam with 1 titles. Signature works include The Year of the Yao, Giannis: The Marvelous Journey, Vince Carter: Legacy. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

12

Birth Date

1956-08-07

Birth Place

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Known For

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  The Year of the Yao
• 

  Giannis: The Marvelous Journey
• 

  Vince Carter: Legacy
• 

  Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott
• 

  Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft
• 

  Space Jam: A New Legacy

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Space Jam (1 titles)
• The Expendables (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Kenny Smith (4 collaborations)
• Charles Barkley (3 collaborations)
• Shaquille O'Neal (2 collaborations)
• Jason Kidd (2 collaborations)
• Vince Carter (2 collaborations)
• Grant Hill (2 collaborations)
• Allen Iverson (2 collaborations)
• Frank Deford (1 collaborations)
• Steve Francis (1 collaborations)
• Michael Irvin (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (10 credits)

  • Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Giannis: The Marvelous Journey

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Hustle

    Ernie Johnson

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Vince Carter: Legacy

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Space Jam: A New Legacy

    Game Announcer

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Ghosts

    - A Star Is Dead (2024) ... Ernie Johnson Jr. / Dream Announcer actor actors

    - Man of Your Dreams (2024) ... Ernie Johnson Jr. / Dream Announcer actor actors
    2021
  • Celebrity Family Feud

    - Inside the NBA vs. MLB All-Stars and Rashad Jennings vs. Team Eve (2018) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • The Year of the Yao

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    - Don Rickles; Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, Ernie Johnson; Jewel (2008) ... actor actors
    1992

• crew (2 credits)

  • The Expendables

    stunts

    crew
    2010
  • Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

    stunts

    crew
    1996