Chris Ellis (born December 5 1988) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player who plays for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in the Philippine Basketball Association. He was selected 6th overall in the 2012 PBA Draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel.Known to many as Air Force Ellis for his high-flying capabilities Ellis won the 2013 All-Star Slam Dunk competition during his rookie season at the 2013 PBA All-Star Weekend in Digos City Davao del Sur. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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