Jamaal is a masculine given name, from the Arabic, meaning "handsome" or "beauty". Notable people include:
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Jamaal Anderson
Jamaal Anderson (born February 6, 1986) is a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons eighth overall in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arkansas.
Anderson also played for the Indianapol ...
(born 1986), American football player
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Jamaal Bowman (born 1976), American politician
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Jamaal Branch
Jamaal Branch (born January 30, 1981) is a former American football running back. who played two seasons with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He was originally signed by the Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2006. ...
(born 1981), American football player
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Jamaal Charles (born 1986), American football player
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Jamaal Franklin
Jamaal Eric Franklin (born July 21, 1991) is an American professional basketball player, who most recently played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He was selected with the 41st overall pick in the 2013 NBA draf ...
(born 1991), American basketball player
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Jamaal Fudge
Jamaal Jay Fudge (born May 17, 1983) is a former American football defensive back. On December 5, 2012, he signed a one-year contract for the 2013 Arena Football League season with the Jacksonville Sharks now he works as a coach for ed white high ...
(born 1983), American football player
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Jamaal Green
Jamaal Hakeem Green (born June 5, 1980) is a former American football defensive end. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, and the Washington Redskins in his career. Green played college football at the University of Miami and wa ...
(born 1980), American football player
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Jamaal Jackson
Jamaal J. Jackson (born May 8, 1980) is a former American football center. He played for nine seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for Delaware State, he was signed by the Eagles ...
(born 1980), American football player
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Jamaal Lascelles
Jamaal Lascelles ( ; born 11 November 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and captains club Newcastle United. Lascelles previously played for Nottingham Forest, where he was developed through its youth acade ...
(born 1993), English footballer
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Jamaal Magloire
Jamaal Dane Magloire (born May 21, 1978) is a Canadian former professional basketball player who currently serves as basketball development consultant and community ambassador for the Toronto Raptors. He played 12 seasons in the National Basketbal ...
(born 1978), Canadian basketball player
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Jamaal Smith
Jamaal Smith (born 22 February 1988) is a Canadian-born Guyanese international footballer who plays for Alpha United, as a defender.
Career
College career
Smith played college soccer for the York Lions, winning CIS championships in 2008 and ...
(born 1988), Guyanese footballer
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Jamaal Tatum
Jamaal Tatum aka Jamaal Tatoum (born September 13, 1984) is an American professional basketball guard. He is 6'2" and 175 pounds (1.88 m, 80 kg).
High school career
As a high schooler, Tatum was a finalist as the Missouri Mr. Basketball. He ...
(born 1984), American basketball player
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Jamaal Tinsley (born 1978), American basketball player
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Jamaal Torrance
Jamaal Torrance (born July 20, 1983) is an American sprinter, who specializes in the 400 meters.
Career
In 2005, Torrance Anchored an NCAA Division II Outdoors 4 x 400 m runner up team (3:07.79) and placed seventh at the NCAA Di ...
(born 1983), American sprinter
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Jamaal Westerman
Jamaal Akeem Westerman (born February 21, 1985) is a former American football defensive lineman who is currently a college football coach for Rutgers. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college footba ...
(born 1985), American football player
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Jamaal Wilkes (born 1953), American basketball player
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Jamaal Williams
Jamaal Malik Williams (born April 3, 1995) is an American football running back for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU and was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the ...
(born 1995), American football player
See also
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Jamal
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