Blake Griffin

Blake Griffin is a professional basketball player known for his time with the Los Angeles Clippers. Griffin was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he was homeschooled until high school. He later attended Oklahoma Christian School, where he won multiple state basketball titles. He played college basketball at the University of Oklahoma, where he earned national player of the year honors in 2009 before declaring for the NBA Draft.

Griffin was selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2009 NBA Draft. After missing his rookie season due to injury, he debuted in 2010 and won NBA Rookie of the Year. He became a six-time NBA All-Star and was part of the “Lob City” era alongside Chris Paul and DeAndre Jordan. He later played for the Detroit Pistons, Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics. In addition to his basketball career, Griffin has acted in projects like Broad City and The Female Brain (2017) and has performed stand-up comedy.

Griffin shares two children with ex-fiancée Brynn Cameron: son Ford (born in 2013) and daughter Finley (born in 2016). He was briefly linked to Kendall Jenner from 2017 to 2018, and he later moved on with Francesca Aiello, who he broke up with in 2020. The pair reconnected in 2023 and announced their engagement in 2025.