Montel Vontavious Porter

Professional wrestler and actor

Montel Vontavious Porter - Professional wrestler and actor
Born

October 28th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

A wrestling career began in the early 2000s, debuting in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Montel Vontavious Porter. Achievements in WWE included holding the WWE United States Championship multiple times. Transitioning into acting, roles included appearances on television series such as 'The Real World: Miami' and guest spots on various shows. A career in wrestling was complemented by performances in performances that maintained a strong fan following over the years.

Held the WWE United States Championship

Appeared on 'The Real World: Miami'

Guest starred on various television shows

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