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Afa Anoa'i

Bio: Afa Amituana'i Anoa'i was a retired Samoan professional wrestler and manager, who appeared as one of Kenneth Togaru's henchmen that killed Charles Symington and Ali Ferrand in the episode "By Hooker by Crook" of the series Miami Vice. Anoai got into professional wrestling in the early 1970s, trained by Rocky Johnson and Peter Maivia (father and grandfather of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson), then made his debut in 1971, and brought in his brother Sika Anoa'i (born 1945) and formed The Wild Samoans, a tag team that won three WWWF (precursor to today's WWE) Tag Team Championships (twice in 1980 and once in 1983), managed by Capt
Born: Sat, Nov 21 1942
Birthplace: Western Samoa Trust Territory

Death: Fri, Aug 16 2024
Afa Anoa'i is 81 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of WWE Hell in a Cell 2020
WWE Hell in a Cell 2020
Afa Anoa'i was 77 in WWE Hell in a Cell 2020 as 'Afa (Appearance)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 25 2020
Poster of Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Afa Anoa'i was 70 in Legends of Mid-South Wrestling as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 10 2013
Poster of Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
Afa Anoa'i was 64 in Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1 as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 31 2007
Poster of WWE Hall of Fame 2007
WWE Hall of Fame 2007
Afa Anoa'i was 64 in WWE Hall of Fame 2007 as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 31 2007
Poster of WWE Paul Bearer's Hits from the Crypt
WWE Paul Bearer's Hits from the Crypt
Afa Anoa'i was 52 in WWE Paul Bearer's Hits from the Crypt as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 14 1994
Poster of WWE Survivor Series 1994
WWE Survivor Series 1994
Afa Anoa'i was 52 in WWE Survivor Series 1994 as 'Himself (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 1994
Poster of German Fan Favorites 2
German Fan Favorites 2
Afa Anoa'i was 51 in German Fan Favorites 2 as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 1994
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1994
WWE SummerSlam 1994
Afa Anoa'i was 51 in WWE SummerSlam 1994 as 'Himself (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 29 1994
Poster of WWE Bloopers Bleeps and Bodyslams
WWE Bloopers Bleeps and Bodyslams
Afa Anoa'i was 51 in WWE Bloopers Bleeps and Bodyslams as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 1994
Poster of WWE King of the Ring 1994
WWE King of the Ring 1994
Afa Anoa'i was 51 in WWE King of the Ring 1994 as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 19 1994
Poster of WWE The Countdown to The Crowning
WWE The Countdown to The Crowning
Afa Anoa'i was 51 in WWE The Countdown to The Crowning as 'Himself (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 13 1994
Poster of WWE Survivor Series 1993
WWE Survivor Series 1993
Afa Anoa'i was 51 in WWE Survivor Series 1993 as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1993
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1993
WWE SummerSlam 1993
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in WWE SummerSlam 1993 as 'Himself (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 30 1993
Poster of WWE Global Warfare
WWE Global Warfare
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in WWE Global Warfare as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 11 1993
Poster of Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches
Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches as 'Samoa'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 05 1993
Poster of WWE King of the Ring 1993
WWE King of the Ring 1993
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in WWE King of the Ring 1993 as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 13 1993
Poster of WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 11 1993
Poster of WWE WrestleMania IX
WWE WrestleMania IX
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in WWE WrestleMania IX as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 04 1993
Poster of Mr. Nanny
Mr. Nanny
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in Mr. Nanny as 'Afa 'Alfa' Anoai'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 1993
Poster of WWE Survivor Series 1992
WWE Survivor Series 1992
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in WWE Survivor Series 1992 as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 25 1992
Poster of WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992
Afa Anoa'i was 50 in WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992 as 'Manager'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 22 1992
Poster of WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón
WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón
Afa Anoa'i was 45 in WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 1988
Poster of The Best of the WWF: volume 15
The Best of the WWF: volume 15
Afa Anoa'i was 45 in The Best of the WWF: volume 15 as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 1988
Poster of Body Slam
Body Slam
Afa Anoa'i was 44 in Body Slam as 'The Samoans'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 1986
Poster of Tag Team Champions
Tag Team Champions
Afa Anoa'i was 43 in Tag Team Champions as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1986
Poster of The Best of the WWF: volume 5
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
Afa Anoa'i was 43 in The Best of the WWF: volume 5 as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Andre the Giant
Andre the Giant
Afa Anoa'i was 43 in Andre the Giant as 'Afa (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 02 1985
Poster of PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands
PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands
Afa Anoa'i was 42 in PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1985
Poster of The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
Afa Anoa'i was 42 in The WWF's Most Unusual Matches as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
Afa Anoa'i was 42 in Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams! as 'Afa'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
Afa Anoa'i was 41 in WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84 as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 14 1984
Poster of WWE The Brawl to End it All
WWE The Brawl to End it All
Afa Anoa'i was 41 in WWE The Brawl to End it All as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 23 1984
Poster of WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: July '84
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: July '84
Afa Anoa'i was 41 in WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: July '84 as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 15 1984
Poster of WWE Showdown at Shea '80
WWE Showdown at Shea '80
Afa Anoa'i was 37 in WWE Showdown at Shea '80 as 'Wild Samoan Afa'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 09 1980

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of WWE 24
WWE 24
Afa Anoa'i was 72+ in WWE 24 as 'Himself'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 30 2015
Poster of Raw
Raw
Afa Anoa'i was 50+ in Raw as 'Afa, Afa Anoai'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 11 1993