Yao Ming

Yao Ming is a professional basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is currently the tallest player in the NBA. He had an income of 228.84 million yuan (US$35.37 million) last year, the richest star among the celebrities. His injuries have been troubling him for long and had received a lot of coverage in the media. The happiest thing for him last year is that he became a dad.

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Birthday: September 12, 1980

Place of birth: Shanghai, China

Height: 229cm

Weight: 141kg

Blood type: B

Sign of the Zodiac: Virgo

Occupation: Basketball player

Position: Center, No. 11 Houston Rockets

Career history: Chinese Basketball Team Houston Rockets (2002–present)

                             Shanghai Sharks (CBA) (1997–2002)