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Michael Warren (born March 5, 1946 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American TV actor and former college basketball player, best known for playing Officer Bobby Hill on the NBC television series Hill Street Blues.
As a college basketball player, Warren was an All-American at UCLA, where he and Lew Alcindor (later to be known in his professional NBA career as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) were members of the 1967 and 1968 Bruin teams that won two NCAA championship titles under coach John Wooden. Warren, the smallest Bruin starter at 5' 11", averaged 12.4 points as a junior in 1967 and was named to the NCAA All-Tournament team in 1968.
Warren would go on to work as an actor in television. In addition to his starring role on Hill Street Blues, he has also had a co-starring role on the CBS television series City of Angels, and a recurring role on the Showtime television series Soul Food.
Warren has two sons, Grayson Warren and Cash Warren, the latter of whom is married to actress Jessica Alba, and had a child with her in 2008. Warren also has two daughters named Koa and Makayla.
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NCAA, NCAA March Madness: Cinderellas, Superstars, and Champions from the NCAA Men's Final Four : Chicago: Triumph Books, 2004. ISBN 1-57243-665-4
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