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Date of Birth
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21-November-1966
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Place of Birth
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West Covina
(California, Los Angeles County, Area code 626)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Troy Kenneth Aikman, The Godfather, Roy
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Profession
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American football player, Announcer, Commentator
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Troy Kenneth Aikman is a former American football quarterback who spent his entire 12-year career playing for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League. The number one overall draft pick in 1989, Aikman played twelve consecutive seasons as quarterback with the Cowboys. During his career he was a six-time Pro Bowl selection, led the team to three Super Bowl victories, and was the Super Bowl XXVII MVP. Aikman was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006 and to the College Football Hall of Fame on December 9, 2008 in New York City.
Currently he works as a television sportscaster for the Fox network. He is a former joint owner of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing team, Hall of Fame Racing, along with fellow former Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach, and is a part-owner of the San Diego Padres.
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