Ron Simmons
Acting
Awards
Won 1 WWE Hall of Fame Award
WWE Hall of Fame 1 won
- — WWE Hall of Fame Won
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Ronald Simmons is a retired American professional wrestler and football player. He performed for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under his real name, and in WWE under both his real name and the ring names Faarooq Asaad (sometimes spelled Asad) and Faarooq (sometimes spelled Farooq). He is currently signed with WWE, working in their Legends program. In WCW, he was a one time World Heavyweight Champion; as the first of two African Americans to win the title, he is recognized by WWE as the first Black heavyweight world champion in professional wrestling history. He was also a one time World Tag Team Champion with Butch Reed and a one time United States Tag Team Champion with Big Josh. In the WWF, he was a three time Tag Team Champion with Bradshaw as one half of the Acolytes Protection Agency. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2012. Prior to becoming a professional wrestler, Simmons was an American college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League, Canadian Football League and United States Football League for four seasons during the 1980s. He played college football for Florida State University, and was recognized as an All-American. He played professionally for the NFL's Cleveland Browns, the CFL's Ottawa Rough Riders and the USFL's Tampa Bay Bandits.
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Acting
56 credits
Raw
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWF Superstars
NWA World Championship Wrestling
WWE Old School
Clash of the Champions
WWE Tough Enough
WWE This Is Awesome
WWE Hall of Fame
Steve Austin's Broken Skull Sessions
WWF Shotgun Saturday Night
The JBL and Cole Show
WWE Metal
Legends with JBL
WWE WrestleMania XX
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3
WWE WrestleMania XIV
WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House
WWE Survivor Series 1999
WWE Royal Rumble 2002
WWE SummerSlam 1999
WWE Backlash 2002
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
WCW SuperBrawl 1
WWE WrestleMania 13
WCW WrestleWar 1992
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2
WWE Wrestlemania X8
WWE Armageddon 2000
WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
WWE No Way Out 2000
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
WWE Survivor Series 2001
WWE Survivor Series 2006
WWE InVasion
WWE Over the Edge: In Your House
WWE WrestleMania 2000
WWE No Mercy 2003
WWE Royal Rumble 2000
WWE Royal Rumble 1997
WWE No Mercy 1999
WWE In Your House 13: Final Four
WWE No Way Out 2002
WCW SuperBrawl II
WWE Rebellion 2001
WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
WWE Unforgiven: In Your House
WWE SummerSlam 2001
WWE Unforgiven 1999
WWE No Mercy 2001
WCW Starrcade 1991
WCW BattleBowl
WWE WrestleMania XV
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