Afa Anoa'i

Wrestler

Birthday November 21, 1942

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Leone, Samoa

DEATH DATE Aug 16, 2024 (81)

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About

Samoan professional wrestler and wrestling manager who also trained wrestlers and operated the World Xtreme Wrestling promotion. He worked at the Wild Samoan Training Center as well. 

Before Fame

He served in the United States Marine Corps and upon returning he trained in wrestling before performing in his first match in 1971. 

Trivia

His signature move was the headbutt and his finishing move was called the Samoan drop. He is a cofounder of the Usos Foundation.

Family Life

He was part of the tag team known as The Wild Samoans with his brother Leati Anoa'i. 

Associated With

He played a minor role as a henchman in an episode of the Philip Thomas starring series Miami Vice.