Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Wrestler |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 17/03/1979 |
| Age | 47 years |
| Birthplace | Orange County, California, USA |
Latest News about Samoa Joe
22/04/2026
Samoa Joe returned to AEW Dynamite after being medically cleared to compete. He made his comeback on the April 22 episode following a period away from the ring, marking his return to active competition. Reports noted that Tony Khan announced the clearance ahead of the show.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Nuufolau Joel Seanoa |
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| Nickname | Samoan Submission Machine, Submission Specialist, King of Television, The Samoan Suplex Machine, King Joe, Nation of Violence |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | Samoan-American |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 2" | ||||||
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| Weight | 282 lbs | ||||||
| Eye Color | Hazel | ||||||
| Hair Color | Black | ||||||
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Personal Life
| School | Ocean View High School, California, USA |
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| College | Not Known |
| Religion | Not Known |
| Hobbies | Playing video games |
| Training | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Muay-Thai |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife | Jessica Seanoa (m. 2007-present) |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Family
| Father | Wrestling fan who introduced Joe to the sport |
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| Mother | Name |
| Siblings | 7 |
| Parents' Business | Founded Tiare Productions, the largest Polynesian dance troupe in the United States |
Career
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| Current Promotion | All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Ring of Honor (ROH) |
Favourites
| Favorite Wrestler | Nobuhiko Takada |
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| Favorite Movie | The Shawshank Redemption |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Samoa's parents ran the biggest Polynesian dance group, Tiare Productions, in the US. | |
| 2. As a high school student, Samoa became the California State Junior Judo Champion. | |
| 3. Before his wrestling career, Samoa worked as a mortgage broker. | |
| 4. He held the title for the longest period at Ring of Honor (ROH). | |
| 5. In 2005, Mick Foley recommended Samoa Joe to WWE. | |
| 6. Samoa Joe is skilled in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and Muay-Thai. | |
| 7. He performed as a dancer with his family during the opening ceremony of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. | |
| 8. His wrestling style is heavily influenced by MMA and Japanese wrestling techniques. |