Joel Embiid Cameroonian Basketball Player Born in 1994

Joel Embiid · basketball player · Cameroonian

32years old

7MInstagram, October 2026

2social accounts

Joel Embiid Quick Facts

Profession: Basketball
Date of Birth: 16 March 1994 (Age 32 Years Old)
Birthplace: Yaoundé
Nationality: Cameroonian
Birth Sign: Pisces
Height: 213 cm (7' 0")
Education: Montverde Academy
University of Kansas

Biography

Joel Embiid, born 16 March 1994 in Yaoundé, is a Cameroonian basketball player. He is listed with Philadelphia 76ers (2014–) and Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball (2013–2014) among his teams.

Early life

He went on to study at Montverde Academy and University of Kansas.

Career

On the field, he is listed as a center. The earliest team listed is Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball, from 2013. His 2 listed teams include Philadelphia 76ers. His latest team on record is Philadelphia 76ers (2014). At Philadelphia 76ers (2014–), his team-mates on record include Paul George, Dwight Howard and James Harden. Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team-mates from the same years include Andrew Wiggins.

Teams

2 teams

Years	Team	Position
2013–2014	Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball	Center
2014–	Philadelphia 76ers	Center

Personal life

He studied at Montverde Academy and University of Kansas.

Joel Embiid on Social Media

Counts with the date they were read

Instagram @joelembiid 7M 7,037,979 followers, as of October 2026

X (Twitter) @joelembiid

Instagram stats

Data as of 10 October 2026

Followers: 7M @joelembiid
Engagement rate: 2.07% well above average for accounts this size
Average likes: 142,691
Average comments: 2,788 Based on the last 8 posts

Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Joel Embiid?

Joel Embiid is 32 years old, born on 16 March 1994 in Yaoundé.

What is Joel Embiid known for?

Joel Embiid is a center who has played for Philadelphia 76ers and Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball.

How tall is Joel Embiid?

Joel Embiid is 213 cm (7 ft 0 in) tall.

What is Joel Embiid’s nationality?

Joel Embiid is Cameroonian, born in Yaoundé.

Sources

Wikidata (Q15920046), accessed October 2026
Follower counts: dated individually above
Photo: All-Pro Reels · CC BY-SA 2.0

Last checked 10 October 2026 by the Wiki of Celebs editorial team

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