UCLA Athletics
Famous Alumni
Filmed at UCLA
UCLA Achievements
100

UCLA's largest gym is named after this legendary basketball coach

John Wooden

100

This UCLA alumni is known for wearing a jersey with the number "42"

Jackie Robinson

100

This 2001 movie features a young Harvard Law student who is known for wearing the color pink

Legally Blonde

100

UCLA is known as the birthplace of this

The Internet

200

This facility named after an American businessman is home to UCLA's indoor sports 

Pauley Pavilion

200

This UCLA alum is well known for playing a character with a love-hate relationship with Museums

Ben Stiller

200

UCLA's campus was featured in an episode of this New York-based tv sitcom that ran for 10 seasons

Friends

200

In 2021, four UCLA alumni received nominations for this prestigious film industry award

The Oscars

300

UCLA is the only PAC-12 school without one of these in close proximity to its campus

Football Stadium

300

This UCLA TFT alumni is famous for voicing "a hero of black and white"

Jack Black 

300

This football-centered high school drama was filmed on campus, and even features some of UCLA's coaching personnel

All American

300

This famous person gave a famous speech on UCLA steps

Martin Luther King Jr

400

This UCLA sport has won most of the school's NCAA titles

Men's Volleyball

400

This alumni (who majored in history) played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers 

Kareem Abdul-Jabar

400

This 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola was filmed at Royce Hall

The Godfather

400

In 2020, Professor Andrea M. Ghez was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics for discovering a supermassive one of these.

Black Hole

500

This UCLA coach is the only one in the school's history to win NCAA titles in 4 decades

Al Scates 

500

UCLA alum Mariska Hargitay stars in this tv drama that's been running since 1999

Law and Order: Special Victims Unit

500

UCLA was a filming site for the second and third installments of this horror movie franchise, in which the residents of a small town must face a ghostly killer.

Scream

500
The first building constructed on Westwood Campus

Powell Library