Joakim Noah
Joakim Simon Noah (/ˈdʒoʊ.ə.kɪm/ JOH-ə-kim; born February 25, 1985) is a professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in New York City to a Swedish mother and a French father, he holds American, Swedish and French citizenship. He played college basketball for the University of Florida where he won back-to-back NCAA championships in 2006 and 2007. The Chicago Bulls selected Noah in the first round (ninth pick overall) in the 2007 NBA Draft. Joakim is a two-time NBA All-Star and won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award in 2014.