Hines Ward

Born in South Korea to a Korean mother and African-American father, professional football player Hines Ward grew up in Atlanta. He found success as a wide receiver for the University of Georgia Bulldogs and joined the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 1998 draft, and went on to become the longest tenured player on the team. Ward would eventually parlay his notoriety into other areas, appearing on the 12th season of the popular American reality series Dancing With the Stars in 2011. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi