Sun Mingming

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sun Mingming
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 23, 1983(1983-08-23)
Age	41
Country	China
Horoscope	Leo

Sun Mingming Biography

Sun Mingming is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on August 23, 1983 in China. Chinese center with a height of 7’9″ who took home the Chinese Basketball Association Finals with the Beijing Ducks in 2012 and the 2014 season. His size record has been recognized on American TV shows such as Chinese center standing at 7’9″ who won the Chinese Basketball Association Finals with the Beijing Ducks in 2012 and 2014. His staggering size has earned him appearances on American television shows like Jimmy Kimmel Live! and Anatomy of a Giant. Live! along with Anatomy of a Giant.

He played along with 7-footer He was teammates with fellow 7-footer Gheorghe Muresan on the CBA’s Hamamatsu Phoenix. on the CBA’s Hamamatsu Phoenix.

In the summer of 2005, Sun discovered that he had a benign tumor attached to his pituitary gland. Because he had neither health insurance nor enough money to pay for the more than $100,000 in medical bills, his sports agent, Avery Loi, started a fundraiser to raise the necessary money. The tumor was successfully removed on September 26, 2005.

Sun attended and played basketball at Ventura College, a community college in Ventura, CA. He played basketball there for only the 2005–2006 season, before moving on to play professional basketball.

He got married Xu Yan in 2013. He has a brother and one sister.

Sun Mingming Net Worth

Sun Mingming is one of the richest Basketball Player from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sun Mingming 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born within Bayan County, Harbin and began playing basketball at fifteen years old. He emigrated into the United States in 2005 to try his hand at a career in the NBA but was unable get a spot on the roster.

He was as a fighter alongside He appeared in a fight scene with Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in the 2007 action comedy Rush Hour 3. and Chris Tucker in the 2007 action film Rush Hour 3.

Sun Mingming (Chinese: 孙明明 ; pinyin: Sūn Míngmíng , born August 23, 1983) is a former Chinese professional basketball player and actor. He is the tallest professional basketball player in the world, and was measured by the Guinness World Records as 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) tall.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sun Mingming height 7 ft 9 in Sun weight 168 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Sun Mingming Dating?

According to our records, Sun Mingming married to Xu Yan. As of December 1, 2023, Sun Mingming’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sun Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Sun Mingming celebrates birthday on August 23 of every year.

Top Facts about Sun Mingming

1. Sun Mingming is 7 feet 9 inches tall.
2. He played for the Chinese national basketball team.
3. Mingming played professionally in China and the US.
4. He appeared in the movie “Rush Hour 3”.
5. Mingming holds a Guinness World Record for tallest professional basketball player.
6. He retired from basketball in 2019 at age 36.
7. Mingming has a wife who is also over seven feet tall.
8. He was born on August 23, 1983, in Harbin, China.
9. Mingming’s shoe size is a US men’s size 20.
10. He has been featured on various TV shows and documentaries about his height and career as a basketball player/actor.

What happened Sun Ming Ming?

In the summer of 2005, Sun discovered that he had a benign tumor attached to his pituitary gland.

Why is Sun Ming Ming so tall?

He hated dunking the ball.” The 23-year-old Sun has acromegaly, a condition caused by a tumor that leads his pituitary gland to overproduce growth hormone. It is why Sun is not only so tall, but weighs 387 pounds and has a 50-inch waist, a size that puts tremendous pressure on his joints.

Is Sun Ming Ming in the NBA?

Unfortunately, Sun Mingming never became an NBA player or the star his size made him to be, but at least he got healthy and played the game he loved.

Who is the tall Chinese guy in Rush Hour 3?

Enter Sun Ming Ming , who stands nearly 7 foot 9 inches tall — and makes Tucker look practically hobbit-like by comparison. “There’s nobody better than him,” Ratner said recently, on one of the sequel’s soundstages. “Sun Ming Ming is the man.

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