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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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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)'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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)'.
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)'.
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'.
Mon, Oct 24 1994
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1994
WWE SummerSlam 1994
Afa Anoa'i was
51 in WWE SummerSlam 1994
as 'Himself (Manager)'.
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'.
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)'.
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)'.
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)'.
Wed, Nov 24 1993
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1993
WWE SummerSlam 1993
Afa Anoa'i was
50 in WWE SummerSlam 1993
as 'Himself (Manager)'.
Mon, Aug 30 1993
Poster of WWE Global Warfare
WWE Global Warfare
Afa Anoa'i was
50 in WWE Global Warfare
as 'Afa (Manager)'.
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'.
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)'.
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)'.
Sun, Apr 11 1993
Poster of WWE WrestleMania IX
WWE WrestleMania IX
Afa Anoa'i was
50 in WWE WrestleMania IX
as 'Afa (Manager)'.
Sun, Apr 04 1993
Poster of Mr. Nanny
Mr. Nanny
Afa Anoa'i was
50 in Mr. Nanny
as 'Afa 'Alfa' Anoai'.
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)'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Apr 13 1988
Poster of Body Slam
Body Slam
Afa Anoa'i was
44 in Body Slam
as 'The Samoans'.
Fri, Nov 21 1986
Poster of Tag Team Champions
Tag Team Champions
Afa Anoa'i was
43 in Tag Team Champions
as 'Afa'.
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'.
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)'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Sat, Aug 09 1980

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Poster of WWE 24
WWE 24
Afa Anoa'i was
72+ in WWE 24
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 30 2015
Poster of WWE Raw
WWE Raw
Afa Anoa'i was
50+ in WWE Raw
as 'Afa, Afa Anoai'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 11 1993