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He is best known for his tenures in WWE and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Prior to becoming a professional wrestler, Simmons played football as a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL), Canadian Football League (CFL) and United States Football League (USFL) for four seasons during the 1980s.
Ronald Keith Simons (November 30, 1960 – June 12, 2024) was an American actor and producer. He was a four-time Tony Award winner.
May 16, 2021 · DAMN | The Ron Simmons Story (Full Career Documentary) When history is written, Ron Simmons will no doubt go down as one of the most important figures in the wrestling industry.
Jun 13, 2024 · Ron Simons, Actor and Four-Time Tony-Winning Producer, Dies at 63. He produced numerous Broadway productions including 'Porgy and Bess,' 'A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder'...
A multiple-time tag champ in both WWE and WCW and a College Football Hall of Famer, the big man’s greatest achievement came on Aug. 2, 1992 when he defeated Big Van Vader to become the first officially recognized African-American world champion in sports-entertainment.
Feb 20, 2012 · WWE Hall of Fame: Ron Simmons defeats Vader to win the WCW World Title
As WWE’s The Bump celebrates Black History Month, Ron Simmons reflects on the night he became wrestling’s first black World Champion.WWE Network | Subscribe ...
Dec 10, 2014 · One of the most decorated athletes in the history of Florida State Seminole football, Ron Simmons surely never saw himself in the professional wrestling industry.
Ron Simmons. Actor: WWF War Zone. Ronald Simmons is an American retired professional wrestler and football player. He performed for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) under his real name, and in the World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment (WWF/E) under both his real name and the ring ...
Former member of the Ministry of Darkness. Played for the Cleveland Browns for a short time in 1981. Played football as an All-American for Florida State University under coach Bobby Bowden from 1977 - 1980, as a Nose Guard. He was pick number 6 for the Cleveland Browns for the 1981 NFL Draft.
