Samoa Joe Wiki, Bio, Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Height, Family, Wife

A professional wrestler from the United States, Samoa Joe represents the Raw brand for WWE. Having begun his career at a young age, he has built a reputation for himself through hard work and determination. 

“Samoan Submission Machine” Samoa Joe is undoubtedly the best Samoan wrestler and belongs to an elite group of Samoan wrestlers. It should be mentioned that he is not a member of the Anoa’i family.

Being a wrestler necessitates making food sacrifices regardless of one’s physical condition. On the other hand, Joe only adheres to a few diets in exceptional circumstances. Joe has worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and Ring of Honor (ROH).

He counts CM Punk, Homicide, Christopher Daniels, and AJ Styles among his friends. Joe practices Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo, and Muay Thai. Joe appeared in the American version of the TV show Distraction.

Samoa Joe Profile

Samoa Joe Profile
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Before moving any further, let’s have a look at Samoa Joe’s profile. 

Full nameNuufolau Joel Seanoa
Common nameSamoa Joe
Other AlliasThe Beast of Meereen, Predaking, The Juggernaut Arcana, King Shark.
GenderMale
Date of birth17 March 1979
Place of birthOrange County, California, United States
Age42 years old
Zodiac signPisces
FatherNot known 
MotherNot known 
SiblingsNot known 
NationalityAmerican
ReligionNot known 
OccupationAthlete (Professional wrestler)
Trained byCincinnati Red, Johnny Hemp
Sexual orientationStraight
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/GirlfriendJessica Seanoa (m. 2007)
ResidenceNot known 
EducationOcean View High School
Salary Under review 
Source of income Sports 
Net worth$5 million

Samoa Joe Age, Ethnicity and Religion

Nuufolau Joel Seanoa, sometimes known as Samoa Joe, was born in Orange County, California, on March 17, 1979. Joe spent the majority of his childhood in Hawaii, on Ewa Beach.

Samoa Joe Family

Tiare Productions, the largest Polynesian dance group in the United States, was run by Samoa’s parents. Samoa stated in an interview that he participated in the majority of the troops’ performances when he was just five years old.

Samoa became more interested in wrestling and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) than intellectuals as he grew older. As a result, Joe was crowned California State Junior Judo Champion at a very young age during his high school years.

Wrestlers in Family

The Usos are members of the illustrious Anoai wrestling family, including their father Rikishi, uncle Umaga, and their father’s cousins Yokozuna and Roman Reigns.

Samoa Joe Wife Relationship

Samoa In 2007, Joe married his wife, Jessica Seanoa. On July 27, 2007, there was a private ceremony. These two had been in a long-term relationship before getting married.

Samoa Joe’s wife is a wrestler as well. This is how they met and have sworn an oath to spend the rest of their lives together.

Samoa Joe Wife Relationship
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Whether inside or outside of the WWE, most couples struggle to find a way to balance their lives after being married. But he and his wife managed to live a normal life. The Samoa Joe household is one of the happiest, with no indications of any disagreement or separation.

Samoa Joe Height and Weight 

Samoa Joe Height and Weight
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Samoa Joe is a tall man with good physique measurements. He has 6 feet and 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighs about 128 kg (282 lbs). He has black hair and brown eyes.

Height6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m)
Weight128 kg (282 lbs)
Body dimensionNot available
Eye colorBlack 
Hair colorBrown 

Samoa Joe Career

At the age of five, Samoa Joe made his stage debut at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where Joe went on to win the California State Junior Judo Championship. 

Professional wrestling

Samoa Joe debuted in professional wrestling in 2000 after signing with Ultimate Pro Wrestling. He first feuded with John Cena before becoming the youngest UPW Heavyweight Champion. 

After that, Samoa traveled to Japan to compete in the Pro Wrestling Zero-One promotion. He competed in several competitions, eventually becoming the inaugural NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Champions.

Professional Wrestling
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The East Coast-based (ROH) Ring of Honor promotion signed Joe in 2002, and he debuted at the “Glory by Honor” pay-per-view in 2003. As soon as he advanced through the ranks, he defeated Xavier to become ROH Champion. 

A few weeks later, Joe defeated his on-screen protégé Jay Lethal to become the promotion’s fifth Pure Champion.

Joe signed with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) in 2005, and five days later, he made his official debut at the Slammiversary pay-per-view, winning a match against Sonjay Dutt.

Later, he won the tournament by defeating A.J. Styles in the first TNA match to receive a five-star rating from Dave Meltzer. Joe later won the TNA World Tag Team Championship and the TNA World Heavyweight Championship.

Joe acquired a contract with WWE in 2015 and competed in the NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable event.

After defeating Fin Balor, he won the NXT Championship a few months later. Jao also had a feud with Shinsuke Nakamura, with whom he wrestled several times.

Samoa Joe made his official main roster debut as a member of the Raw brand in 2017. He defeated Roman Reigns in his first match after a diversion by Braun Strowman.

At Summerslam 2016, Joe competed in a fatal four-way match for the WWE Championship title but did not win. WWE’s Smackdown brand currently employs him.

Achievements

Throughout his illustrious career, Samoa has won several championships and various awards. 

He has five TNA X Division titles, one TNA World Heavyweight Championship, one UPW Heavyweight Championship, one UIWA Tag Team Championship, two NXT Championships, and one WWE United States Championship.

Achievements
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Joe was selected the Wrestling Observer Newsletter’s Most Outstanding Wrestler in 2005 and Best Brawler and Match of the Year.

In 2018, he was named Smack Talker of the Year by CBS Sports Network. Joe was crowned Mr. TNA in 2006 and 2007 and X Division Star of the Year and Finisher of the Year.

He has won numerous championships, including 

  • the Natural Heavyweight Championship, 
  • the GWA Heavyweight Championship, 
  • the GHC Tag Team Championship, 
  • the PWA Pure Wrestling Championship, 
  • the ROH World Championship, 
  • the TWE Heavyweight Championship, and some others.

 Samoa Joe Education 

 He was an all-league football player at Ocean View High School. Joe worked as a mortgage broker before becoming a wrestler.

Samoa Joe’s Net Worth 

Joe’s net worth is projected to be more than $5 million as of January 2021. He amassed such a large fortune due to his successful career as a professional wrestler.

Samoa Joe's Net Worth
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Samoa Joe has worked with several popular independent wrestling promotions throughout his career, including Ultimate Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla in Southern California, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, Puerto Rican International Association, Championship Wrestling From Hollywood, and Westside Xtreme Wrestling.

Merchandise, brand collaborations, sponsorships, and media appearances also contribute significantly to his net worth.

Samoa Joe Social Media Presence

He has a massive global fan base and is active on many social media sites.

We can find him on Instagram as @samoajoe with 917 K followers and 295 posts. There are 163 people he has followed on Instagram. The blue checkmark indicates that his Instagram account is verified.

His Instagram bio is; “Perspective & Perseverance are prime in all things.”

His Twitter id is @SamoaJoe, with 884.9 k followers and 13.9 k tweets. He had joined Twitter in March 2009. He has followed 319 different personalities on his Twitter. 

You can find Samoa Joe on Instagram and Twitter as 

InstagramSamoa Joe
TwitterSamoa Joe

Some facts about Samoa Joe

Some facts about Samoa Joe
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  • Wrestlers are well-known for their crazed diets. On the other hand, Samoa Joe comes into the category of people who, because of their inherent athleticism and in-ring potential, do not need to eat as much as others.
  • Samoa is proficient in all styles of freestyle wrestling, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and Muay Thai.
  • He calls his signature move Muscle Buster.
  • Seanoa worked as a mortgage broker before becoming a wrestler.

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