Michael Phelps | GossipCenter - Entertainment News Leaders

Name: Michael Phelps

Birth Name:

Michael Fred Phelps

Birth Date:

June 30, 1985

Birth Place:

Baltimore, MD

Occupation:

Olympic Swimmer

Relationship Status:

Single

Celebrity Ranking # 1527

(story)

(image)

(video)

(events)

Will Smith & Michael Phelps Hit the Greens for Charity

Hitting the links for a good cause, Will Smith and Michael Phelps took part in the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament on Saturday (April 6) in Las Vegas.

The “Men in Black” actor and the Olympic gold medalist were joined on the greens by other celebs, including athletes Wayne Gretzky and Ken Griffey, Jr.

Photo Credit: Getty Images

Michael Phelps Denies Olympic Return

Clearly enjoying his retirement, Michael Phelps hopped into the Fontainebleau pool in Miami Beach with a camera crew on Tuesday (March 20).

The 27-year-old gold medalist sported a tiny multicolored speedo with his goggles and quite a bit more body hair than we saw at the 2012 Olympic Games.

Photo Credit: INF Daily

Michael Phelps Brings His Foundation to Brazil

Sharing his passion for swimming, Michael Phelps visited a pool in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Monday (March 11).

Sporting his usual athletic attire, the Olympic gold medalist met with children from the area to swim and spend the afternoon.

Photo Credit: AKM-GSI

Michael Phelps: Back on the Market

He dated model Megan Rossee for nine months, and now Michael Phelps is kicking off 2013 as a single man.

According to a report, the 22-time Olympic medal-winning swimmer opted out of the relationship because it didn’t seem to be making any progress.

Photo Credit: Getty Images

TIME Magazine Announces 2012 "Person of the Year" Nominees

Individuals from all walks of life are among the nominees for Time's 2012 "Person of the Year."

On Tuesday, the magazine announced the 38 people in the running for the annual honor. The winner will grace the cover of Time and join past winners such as last year's "The Protester," Mark Zuckerberg, Ben Bernanke, Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin, and, of course, 2006's "You."

Photo Credit: Getty Images

Michael Phelps Helps Kids Learn to Swim

Using his professional skills for the greater good, Michael Phelps spent his Halloween teaching a swim class in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Wednesday (October 31).

The Olympic gold medalist sported his usual athletic gear, in a navy speedo, white swimming cap, and goggles, while a group of eager young students closely watched his instruction.